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After the second of three days of the 100th Scripps National Spelling Bee, all seven of the Maryland competitors have been knocked out of the contest as the number of spellers was whittled to nine finalists.
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Baltimore Sun Staff, Baltimore Sun, 29 May 2025
In Wednesday’s quarterfinals and semifinals, spellers will be eliminated at the microphone through spelling or vocabulary questions.
—Bay Area News Group, Mercury News, 28 May 2025
To compete in the Scripps National Spelling Bee, spellers must not have passed beyond eighth grade or reached their 15th birthday.
—Milton Guevara, NPR, 27 May 2025
The competition started with 243 young spellers who qualified after advancing through local and regional bees.
—Kierra Frazier, CBS News, 29 May 2025
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Baltimore Sun Staff, Baltimore Sun, 29 May 2025
In Wednesday’s quarterfinals and semifinals, spellers will be eliminated at the microphone through spelling or vocabulary questions.
—Bay Area News Group, Mercury News, 28 May 2025
To compete in the Scripps National Spelling Bee, spellers must not have passed beyond eighth grade or reached their 15th birthday.
—Milton Guevara, NPR, 27 May 2025
The competition started with 243 young spellers who qualified after advancing through local and regional bees.
—Kierra Frazier, CBS News, 29 May 2025
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“Speller.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/speller. Accessed 29 Jun. 2025.
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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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