speller
Example Sentences
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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
They might not have the … cultural knowledge that us older people have,” said the 22-year-old Walters, a former speller.
From Seattle Times ● May 29, 2024
“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
I don’t know if the woman is a bad speller or was just in a hurry.
From "The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl" by Stacy McAnulty
