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Nine spellers made it to Thursday’s final round, from Arizona, California, New York, New Jersey, Georgia, North Carolina, Pennsylvania and Texas.—Phil Helsel, NBC news, 30 May 2025 Of the 243 initial spellers, ages 8 to 14, 35 remained in competition Wednesday at the end of Round 8.—Bay Area News Group, Mercury News, 28 May 2025 The two Colorado middle-schoolers are among the 243 spellers who competed in Tuesday’s preliminary rounds with dreams of making the finals Thursday.—Elizabeth Hernandez, Denver Post, 28 May 2025 Those 243 young spellers made their way to the national competition after having qualified in regional contests in March.—Phil Helsel, NBC news, 30 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for speller
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