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Utah girl barely misses spot in national spelling bee finals


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As someone who spent a lot of time with the orange tabloid spelling bee word lists in elementary school (fifth-grade champ!), I enjoyed this Quora thread asking, “Is being a spelling bee champ really anything to crow about?”

Writing about TV is fun until you have to use one of these impossible-to-spell TV star names.

Fifty semifinalists have taken the stage at the National Spelling Bee.

Most of us cannot spell. That is why we have phones. So the Scripps National Spelling Bee is usually an exercise in pointlessly abstruse knowledge. I could not spell “meiji” or “fantocini” or whatever those strange sub-tropical creatures are that keep

SAN DIEGO (CNS) – Francis Parker School eighth-grader Snigdha Nandipati powered her way through three more rounds of the Scripps National Spelling Bee in National Harbor, Md., Thursday, spelling such everyday words as stochastically,