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speller

[spel-er] / ˈspɛl ər /


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Although a passionate reader, he was a terrible speller, immortalizing “tea” as “tae” in a 1961 painting.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 12, 2026

And I’m such a bad speller that even the most generous auto-correct can’t figure out that the word I’m trying to write is “mellifluous.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 1, 2026

Though Joan Meyer didn’t go to college, her son said she always was an avid reader, a tremendous speller and highly quotable.

From Seattle Times ● Aug. 14, 2023

Mr. Bailly, who won the competition in 1980, tries to make eye contact with the speller and humanize the moment.

From New York Times ● Jun. 1, 2023

I wondered how such a perfect speller like Dad could end up with a son like me.

From Absolutely Almost by Lisa Graff


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