Scipps Spelling Bee Misspelled Words (1)
List #: 2325
Keywords/tags: Spelling, Scripps, Scripps Spelling Bee words, Scripps Spelling Bee, misspelled words, difficult words
Comments: These are words commonly misspelled during Scripps Spelling Bee.
Subject: English, Spelling.
Created: 01/22/2010
Modified: 01/22/2010
Rating:
4.3
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300 Words (29 words)
barbecue, necessary, convenience, rhythm, plough, ascent, mediterranean, versatile, judicious, vacuous, meander, simulate, shunpike, solvent, silicon, gnash, anthracite, mezzanine, fructiferous, cinephile, impetigo, moustache, cassette, opportunity, restaurant, colleague, questionnaire, mustache, plow
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Asian (20 words)
bangle, jackal, dungaree, yamen, bungalow, karma, mama, chintz, gingham, bhalu, mandir, raita, gourami, tanha, asana, charpoy, topeng, jnana, prabhu, durwan
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Eponyms (13 words)
Hosta, quisling, Panglossian, quixote, madeleine, mercerize, narcissistic, baedeker, philippic, guillotine, gnathonic, croesus, hector
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French (part 1) (30 words)
peloton, barrage, bureaucracy, croquet, cachet, foyer, boudoir, matinee, nougat, rouge, escargot, egalitarian, quiche, morgue, flamboyant, palette, gauche, rapport, impasse, saboteur, debacle, fusillade, recidivist, chassis, raconteur, surveillance, repertoire, dossier, taupe, garcon
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Greek (part 1) (30 words)
biopsy, automaton, homogeneous, cynical, didactic, semantics, ephemeral, misanthropy, synchronous, epiphany, myriad, endemic, rhetoric, notochord, ergonomic, tachometer, herpetology, tritium, demotic, pyre, asthmogenic, monotonous, symbiosis, dichotomy, misogynist, mnemonic, anomaly, diphthong, paradigm, Eocene
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Greek (part 2) (7 words)
Hemerocallis, cacophony, euthanasia, philately, philhellenism, cynosure, pneumatic
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Italian (20 words)
cadenza, cantata, parapet, scampi, belladonna, regatta, piccolo, harpsichord, parmesan, contrapuntal, segue, zucchini, fantoccini, maraschino, garibaldi, prosciutto, trattoria, cappelletti, pizzicato, intaglio
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Latin (29 words)
postmortem, ambivalent, alliteration, magnanimous, innate, patina, filament, innocuous, facetious, corpuscle, egregious, tarragon, carmine, mattress, tariff, algorithm, khan, carafe, minaret, julep, douane, nadir, alcazar, serendipity, Azimuth, mihrab, mukhtar, salaam, khor
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New World (12 words)
hominy, pampas, mole, poi, caucus, buccaneer, succotash, hoomalimali, terrapin, coati, ipecac, ocelot
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Old English (19 words)
dearth, quell, belay, cleanser, fickle, fathom, kith, hearth, gnat, mootable, knavery, roughhewn, earthenware, heifer, salve, shrieval, Wiccan, kirtle, chary
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Slavic (20 words)
samovar, troika, kishke, glasnost, bolshevik, knish, cheka, lokshen, aul, balalaika, kielbasa, tchotchke, barukhzy, perestroika, apparatchik, commissar, tokamak, pogrom, taiga, beetewk
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Spanish (28 words)
chimichanga, chinchilla, canasta, machismo, flamenco, filibuster, ramada, bongo, mantilla, oregano, barrio, bolivar, cedilla, Alamo, tomatillo, cordovan, desperado, olio, punctilio, sarsaparilla, comandante, embarcadero, rejoneador, novillero, conquistador, rasgado, vaquero, caballero