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Info
Stage: Preliminaries
Value: 3 points each
Word Count: 278
Spellers Participating: 278
Spellers Misspelling: 38
Spellers Spelling Correctly: 240
Percent Spelling Correctly: 86.3%
Spellers Eliminated: 228
Spellers Advancing: 50
Percent Advancing: 18.0%
Words
kepi |
impapyrated |
raita |
kirtle |
zapateado |
vettura |
Beetewk |
kohlrabi |
engastrimythic |
balalaika |
rotogravure |
exequies |
bobbejaan |
suffrutescent |
minaret |
Labanotation |
catalineta |
dhole |
lahar |
theomachy |
anachronism |
cnemial |
lebhaft |
altazimuth |
vaticination |
embarcadero |
leegte |
Damoclean |
utile |
ephemeral |
xebec |
leucoryx |
tungsten |
edelweiss |
mahout |
limpet |
epaulement |
Croesus |
maraschino |
khor |
lobscouse |
coati |
kuchen |
echt |
lokshen |
erubescent |
asana |
chaetophorous |
metacarpal |
cryophilic |
dynamogenesis |
cabaletta |
mnemonic |
conquistador |
Meiji |
nacarat |
delaine |
motif |
ersatz |
Barmecidal |
novillero |
ergatogyne |
caballero |
nyala |
ocelot |
mélange |
gabbro |
pabulum |
Eocene |
keest |
paronomasia |
olfactometry |
mukhtar |
perciatelli |
epicondylic |
dolcissimo |
ichorous |
diffa |
perestroika |
mulligan |
phosphorus |
charpoy |
pogrom |
epistolary |
batik |
jacquerie |
phraseology |
barukhzy |
ombrophobe |
kibitzer |
fraise |
auteur |
pickelhaube |
isanemone |
myeloma |
jongleur |
jacana |
izzat |
glockenspiel |
fantoccini |
proaulion |
icosahedron |
quinzaine |
autoschediastic |
kalema |
eigenvalue |
punctilio |
realschule |
mynheer |
saxicolous |
nenuphar |
seine |
pizzicato |
commissar |
pochade |
orthognathous |
podagra |
jerboa |
ecclesiology |
taiga |
peccadillo |
kichel |
Bolshevik |
japonaiserie |
hoomalimali |
idiosyncratically |
fissiparous |
hobbledehoy |
oubliette |
imaret |
psilosis |
edaphic |
Qatari |
cheka |
gymkhana |
pharmacology |
bibliopegist |
ramellose |
effendi |
cochleariform |
widdershins |
nanization |
détente |
rasgado |
sabermetrics |
muishond |
recalcitrant |
ufology |
cappelletti |
rejoneador |
serdab |
exophthalmic |
renascent |
sfumato |
tamarind |
Nereid |
tchotchke |
repertoire |
thurification |
retrocedence |
woad |
apparatchik |
tokamak |
cubitiere |
nilpotent |
trabant |
misogynist |
dachshund |
keeshond |
madeleine |
saboteur |
vaquero |
dipneumonous |
sansei |
sarsaparilla |
waggery |
prosciutto |
douane |
celature |
sauerbraten |
Fahrenheit |
imprimatur |
schadenfreude |
gyascutus |
mistassini |
jacamar |
schottische |
métier |
scuppernong |
jamrosade |
segmentate |
philhellenism |
taxonomically |
bromeliad |
kobold |
iodopsin |
huapango |
jurisprudence |
poimenics |
isophylly |
blitzkrieg |
jnana |
symmetrical |
eucharistic |
gobemouche |
soliloquy |
tautologous |
galjoen |
megahertz |
isepiptesis |
telegnosis |
menagerie |
thalian |
paskha |
thule |
amphimacer |
topepo |
zacate |
gomphosis |
toreador |
Zanzibari |
hebdomad |
ophelimity |
mneme |
trophotropism |
pfeffernuss |
Dimetrodon |
cachexia |
mandir |
uitlander |
raconteur |
thanatology |
apartheid |
trepak |
tritium |
umbilicate |
braggadocio |
Hemerocallis |
arenicolous |
turricular |
mihrab |
sphendone |
cabecera |
tympanum |
roodebok |
topeng |
Bildungsroman |
oxylophyte |
rondeau |
schizocarp |
unciferous |
rayonnant |
amniocentesis |
Requiem |
rendezvous |
tularemia |
vincible |
virgule |
hydrargyrum |
Weissnichtwo |
Rorschach |
voortrekker |
immiserization |
stenohaline |
vorago |
waterzooi |
volemic |
wedel |
ingluvies |
xenial |
voiturette |
trattoria |
framboise |
whortleberry |
fennec |
vivace |
tanha |
tromometer |
Round Results
Preliminaries | Semifinals | Championship Finals |
Round One Test | Round 4 | Round 7 |
Round 2 | Round 5 | Round 8 |
Round 3 | Round 6 | Round 9 |
Round 10 | ||
Round 11 | ||
Round 12 | ||
Round 13 |