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Info
| Stage | Word Count | Value |
| Preliminaries | 251 | 3 points each |
| Spellers Participating | Spellers Eliminated | Spellers Advancing | Percent Advancing |
| 251 | 206 | 45 | 17.9% |
| Spellers Misspelling | Spellers Spelling Correctly | Percent Spelling Correctly |
| 77 | 174 | 69.3% |
Words
| tulipomania |
| encyclical |
| curmudgeon |
| bibliography |
| dissidence |
| geotropic |
| impeachable |
| menticide |
| panorama |
| multivalent |
| adventitious |
| calisthenics |
| discountenance |
| fascinator |
| hallowed |
| mobocrat |
| polity |
| querulential |
| scenographer |
| probative |
| extracurricular |
| humoresque |
| fraudulent |
| opprobrious |
| rubicund |
| abstinence |
| cameist |
| aromatherapy |
| intuitable |
| Moroccan |
| rivulet |
| rustication |
| sophisticated |
| transliterate |
| vespers |
| prenuptial |
| dialysis |
| illegitimate |
| Christendom |
| annihilate |
| filial |
| idyllic |
| odometer |
| senescent |
| Zurich |
| largo |
| genealogical |
| exasperate |
| ligament |
| photosynthesis |
| historiette |
| deluge |
| colluctation |
| antiquarian |
| ungetatable |
| beautician |
| dissonance |
| moratorium |
| planetesimal |
| acclimatization |
| subservient |
| refractor |
| cybernaut |
| disparate |
| eucalyptus |
| patrilocal |
| resuscitate |
| abactor |
| infatuated |
| furriery |
| declamatory |
| magniloquent |
| affiliation |
| cantina |
| incoherent |
| rurban |
| pavlova |
| affable |
| felicific |
| propriety |
| decillion |
| armaments |
| succorance |
| Ukrainian |
| devitalize |
| inexhaustible |
| vertiginate |
| chronograph |
| fecund |
| desultorily |
| deference |
| spontaneity |
| fraternize |
| indecipherable |
| fructose |
| condignly |
| estrangement |
| impenitent |
| fuchsia |
| unavailing |
| stereotypical |
| purview |
| recreant |
| mimeograph |
| prorupt |
| yearnful |
| coriander |
| gyrocompass |
| putrescent |
| simultaneity |
| acrostic |
| consuetude |
| disbursement |
| animus |
| sequacious |
| unconscionable |
| heterodox |
| extrasensory |
| misconception |
| deterrent |
| nominal |
| inauguration |
| coercible |
| postpartum |
| stellular |
| curioso |
| ethnography |
| crotchety |
| demibastion |
| certitude |
| ventifact |
| prorogue |
| logopedics |
| cursorial |
| baklava |
| anthropocentric |
| cerebellar |
| volumetric |
| discept |
| ataxia |
| millennial |
| subaltern |
| clavier |
| impermeable |
| raptus |
| emancipatory |
| furbelow |
| demoid |
| phobotactic |
| volary |
| squinch |
| isonomy |
| amnesty |
| consulate |
| domineering |
| nonvolatile |
| gauntlet |
| salutary |
| torquate |
| flambeau |
| circumvallate |
| ambiplasma |
| hydrangea |
| concomitance |
| bathos |
| avarice |
| stanzaic |
| Wellerism |
| catastasis |
| spectrometer |
| Aramaic |
| yakitori |
| subluxated |
| theosophy |
| Edenic |
| venerate |
| excogitate |
| recrudescence |
| quadragenarious |
| septarium |
| niacin |
| conduit |
| sequela |
| polychromatic |
| Angelus |
| flagon |
| tabernacle |
| crepuscular |
| ptarmigan |
| countervail |
| heretofore |
| narial |
| crassitude |
| auspicious |
| offal |
| quincentenary |
| magistracy |
| sententious |
| judoka |
| picaroon |
| mimosa |
| paraphrase |
| equilibrist |
| chrysolite |
| pinniped |
| bacteriolytic |
| hydrophore |
| efflorescence |
| saponaceous |
| ventricle |
| agribusiness |
| hypercritical |
| dysrhythmia |
| inulin |
| floruit |
| ineducable |
| primatial |
| ballotage |
| ichthyology |
| exogenous |
| aphagia |
| syllabify |
| imputation |
| telharmonium |
| amaryllis |
| inalienable |
| thoracic |
| commixture |
| euthenics |
| cassock |
| Anglophilia |
| profligacy |
| demiurge |
| repetitiously |
| metastasize |
| disinterred |
| amortization |
| frippery |
| euphotic |
| cliché |
| aberration |
| flagitious |
| Stockholm |
| nolition |
| meddlesome |
| appendicular |
| sarment |
| bisector |
| brogue |
| seismologue |
| chiffon |
Round Results
| Preliminaries | Finals (First Stage) | Finals (Second Stage) |
| Preliminaries Test | Round 4 | Round 8 |
| Round 2 Vocabulary | Round 5 | Round 9 |
| Round 2 | Round 6 | Round 10 |
| Round 3 Vocabulary | Round 7 | Round 11 |
| Round 3 | Round 12 | |
| Round 13 | ||
| Round 14 | ||
| Round 15 | ||
| Round 16 | ||
| Round 17 | ||
| Round 18 | ||
| Round 19 | ||
| Round 20 | ||
| Round 21 | ||
| Round 22 | ||
| Round 23 | ||
| Round 24 | ||
| Round 25 | ||
| Round 26 | ||
| Round 27 | ||
| Round 28 | ||
| Round 29 | ||
| Round 30 | ||
| Round 31 | ||
| Round 32 | ||
| Round 33 | ||
| Round 34 | ||
| Round 35 | ||
| Round 36 | ||
| Round 37 | ||
| Round 38 | ||
| Round 39 |