speller

[spel-er] / ˈspɛl ər /

NOUN

book

Synonyms

STRONGEST

album booklet brochure copy dictionary edition essay fiction magazine manual novel pamphlet paperback publication text textbook tome volume work writing

STRONG

Bible atlas bestseller codex compendium dissertation encyclopedia folio handbook hardcover leaflet lexicon monograph nonfiction octavo offprint omnibus opus periodical portfolio primer quarto reader reprint roll scroll thesaurus tract treatise

WEAK

opuscule preprint softcover vade mecum

Example Sentences

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“He’s competitive,” said Bruhat’s coach, 16-year-old former speller Sam Evans.

From Seattle Times • May 30, 2024

This year, he tied with another speller in 60th place, alongside the 89 others eliminated in the round.

From Seattle Times • May 29, 2024

Dev’s winning word was “psammophile,” a layup for a speller of his caliber.

From Washington Times • Jun. 2, 2023

First, he tries to make eye contact with the speller and humanize the moment.

From New York Times • Jun. 1, 2023

She’d sit nowhere but at teacher’s desk, and she thought she owned the Webster speller.

From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck