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Language patterns are key, as spellers in the national bee are permitted to ask for the country of origin of any word they’re given.
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The top three spellers from the Wisconsin competition — Ghouse, Goveas and Jadhav — will advance to the national spelling contest, which will be held in National Harbor, Md., in May.
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Yu will next be competing with a few hundred other spellers at the Scripps National Spelling Bee.
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After 20 rounds, Daniel and two other spellers, Elise Hibbard, 12, a seventh grader at Highland Middle School, and Adam Akan, 13, an eighth grader at Forest Ridge Academy in Schererville, were the only ones still on the stage.
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Twenty-five spellers competed in the Wells Fargo Playhouse at ImaginOn Monday, representing 13 counties in the Carolinas.
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Conspicuously present was Alex Iyer of Boerne, the speller who won the regional bee here the last two years, but is now a 9th grader.
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More than 280 super spellers battled it out for the coveted award, with 40 students advancing to the semi-finals yesterday around 2 P.M. The finals kicked off about six hours later with only 11 contestants, including Mahankali, still standing.
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The speller accrued emotional significance as the guide that helped individuals to decipher written language.
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First Known Use of speller
15th century
SPELLER Defined for English Language Learners
Definition of speller for English Language Learners
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: a person who spells words in a particular way
SPELLER Defined for Kids
Definition of speller for Students
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: a person who spells words
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: a book with exercises for teaching spelling
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