speller

Example Sentences

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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

“He appreciated that this is a journey, which sounds very trite but is really quite true,” said Dev’s coach, Scott Remer, a former speller and study guide author.

From Washington Times • Jun. 2, 2023

The typical workload for a top-level speller: 3-4 hours of studying each weekday, and more on the weekends.

From Seattle 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