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Per the outlet, the competition began with 148 spellers on Wednesday, May 29.
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Charlotte Phillipp, Peoplemag, 31 May 2024
This diversity of styles is reflected in the festival’s three headliner’s: L.A.’s pop punk progenitors (and poor spellers) the Descendents, the utterly unclassifiable Devo, and London’s two-tone terrors Madness.
—Jim Ruland, Los Angeles Times, 31 May 2024
Two spellers hail from Concord, alongside one speller from Mooresville.
—Rebecca Noel, Charlotte Observer, 28 May 2024
Her mother, an IT manager who immigrated to the U.S. in 2006, then reached out to ask advice from other families from the Houston area whose children were high-level spellers.
—Ben Nuckols, The Christian Science Monitor, 28 May 2024
Aditi — a Jane Austen fan who enjoys writing stories, performing Indian classical dance and playing the flute — now advances to the quarterfinals, along with 147 other spellers, for the second straight year.
—Elizabeth Hernandez, The Denver Post, 28 May 2024
All spellers eliminated within the same round are tied for the same place.
—Rebecca Noel, Charlotte Observer, 28 May 2024
Even among Indian American spellers, a particular subgroup is overrepresented: families from the southern states of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana, where Telugu is the primary language.
—Ben Nuckols, The Christian Science Monitor, 28 May 2024
This year, Nguyen will compete with 245 other spellers for a $50,000 cash prize and the coveted Scripps Cup.
—Hanna Kang, Orange County Register, 28 May 2024
Charlotte Phillipp, Peoplemag, 31 May 2024
This diversity of styles is reflected in the festival’s three headliner’s: L.A.’s pop punk progenitors (and poor spellers) the Descendents, the utterly unclassifiable Devo, and London’s two-tone terrors Madness.
—Jim Ruland, Los Angeles Times, 31 May 2024
Two spellers hail from Concord, alongside one speller from Mooresville.
—Rebecca Noel, Charlotte Observer, 28 May 2024
Her mother, an IT manager who immigrated to the U.S. in 2006, then reached out to ask advice from other families from the Houston area whose children were high-level spellers.
—Ben Nuckols, The Christian Science Monitor, 28 May 2024
Aditi — a Jane Austen fan who enjoys writing stories, performing Indian classical dance and playing the flute — now advances to the quarterfinals, along with 147 other spellers, for the second straight year.
—Elizabeth Hernandez, The Denver Post, 28 May 2024
All spellers eliminated within the same round are tied for the same place.
—Rebecca Noel, Charlotte Observer, 28 May 2024
Even among Indian American spellers, a particular subgroup is overrepresented: families from the southern states of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana, where Telugu is the primary language.
—Ben Nuckols, The Christian Science Monitor, 28 May 2024
This year, Nguyen will compete with 245 other spellers for a $50,000 cash prize and the coveted Scripps Cup.
—Hanna Kang, Orange County Register, 28 May 2024
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“Speller.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/speller. Accessed 15 Jun. 2024.
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speller
noun
spell·er
ˈspel-ər 
1
: a person who spells words especially in a certain way
a poor speller
2
: a book with exercises for teaching spelling
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