Regional Spelling Bee
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Keywords/tags: Spelling Bee, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, spelling bee
Comments: This should prepare you for a regional/area spelling bee. These words were selected from the Scripp's 2016 "Spell It"
Created: 02/28/2016
Modified: 02/28/2016
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Unit 1 (295 words)
malaria, aria, sonata, coloratura, gondola, vivace, cappelletti, pizzicato, intaglio, trattoria, prosciutto, fantoccini, capricious, segue, adagio, scherzo, semolina, libretto, grotto, pesto, gazpacho, canasta, machismo, flotilla, flamenco, vigilante, junco, castanet, mantilla, lariat, chalupa, langosta, barrio, cedilla, bolivar, cordovan, tomatillo, pochismo, olio, bolero, junta, duenna, sassafras, punctilio, sarsaparilla, comandante, embarcadero, novillero, caballero, lilac, serendipity, douane, alim, foggara, khor, mihrab, serdab, halal, bezoar, Azimuth, fennec, nadir, tahini, alcazar, nenuphar, julep, carafe, minaret, camphor, muslin, mosque, saffron, talc, sultan, azure, carmine, patel, Kama, loot, raj, jiva, tanha, lahar, durwan, prabhu, mahout, batik, asana, raita, masala, gourami, bhalu, mandir, gingham, basmati, gymkhana, beige, premiere, borough, morgue, palette, palate, impasse, maladroit, gauche, chassis, raconteur, blase, fete, ingenue, diesel, praline, Hosta, greengage, melba, tantalize, zinnia, begonia, Samaritan, quisling, jeremiad, hector, Geronimo, frankenstein, fletcherism, gnathonic, pasteurize, croesus, philippic, Bobadil, guillotine, baedeker, dahlia, narcissistic, bromeliad, madeleine, forsythia, angst, nosh, sauerbraten, verboten, streusel, umlaut, eiderdown, schnauzer, lederhosen, sitzmark, langlauf, Backstein, inselberg, gestalt, einkorn, kitsch, gestapo, rucksack, echt, feldspar, poltergeist, Meistersinger, bildungsroman, strudel, bagel, nachtmusik, vorlage, Wagnerian, cringle, fife, homburg, kuchen, pitchblende, zwinger, realschule, stollen, dachshund, dreidel, Weimaraner, ersatz, Fraulein, blitzkrieg, gesundheit, pfeffernuss, edelweiss, glockenspiel, Rottweiler, schottische, anschluss, wedel, springerle, zeitgeber, pickelhaube, schnecke, gulag, Slav, samovar, Kremlin, troika, mammoth, Siberian, Permian, kishke, glasnost, sable, kasha, nebbish, bolshevik, sputnik, knish, cravat, babushka, borzoi, gopak, cheka, babka, purga, baba, nelma, lokshen, feldsher, barabara, aul, balalaika, kielbasa, perestroika, apparatchik, commissar, tokamak, pogrom, beetewk, taiga, cockatoo, keelhaul, furlough, bowery, easel, trawl, beleaguer, wiseacre, brackish, howitzer, crimp, catkin, splice, Flemish, frolic, isinglass, muddle, croon, hock, boodle, daffodil, scow, wintergreen, bruin, waywiser, spoor, mynheer, waterzooi, muishond, witloof, springbok, maelstrom, bobbejaan, keeshond, uitlander, hollandaise, galjoen, schipperke, apartheid, hartebeest, keest, wainscot, roodebok, barrow, dearth, bequeath, paddock, bower, alderman, belay, sallow, gristle, earwig, fickle, fennel, behest, nightingale, farthing, kith, wanton, loam, mattock, hawthorn, forlorn, hustings, aspen
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Unit 2 (151 words)
linden, hassock, orchard, fiend, earthenware, windily, gnat, stringy, workmanship, newfangled, dogged, mootable, folksiness, worrisome, roughhewn, knavery, hundredth, Wiccan, shrieval, heifer, chary, kirtle, condor, kahuna, hogan, muskrat, hominy, wigwam, pampas, caribou, toboggan, mahimahi, kona, malihini, maraca, petunia, buccaneer, wampum, opossum, terrapin, hoomalimali, coati, jacamar, menhaden, sachem, shogun, mikado, sashimi, geisha, kudzu, banzai, koan, satori, tatami, Kami, sukiyaki, kuruma, meiji, romaji, odori, miso, kabuki, geta, sayonara, sansei, issei, nisei, kibei, biopsy, automaton, synopsis, homogeneous, odyssey, megalopolis, acme, aristocracy, patriarch, hierarchy, isobar, eclectic, stoic, eulogy, didactic, cryptic, pentathlon, diatribe, hygiene, semantics, phenomenon, synchronous, misanthropy, ephemeral, nemesis, eureka, topography, apostrophe, myriad, epiphany, apathy, topical, matriarch, endemic, rhetoric, agnostic, dogma, allegory, pragmatic, adamant, protocol, polymer, menagerie, penitentiary, notochord, ergonomic, tachometer, autopsy, pyre, herpetology, angelic, tritium, androcentric, demotic, geode, hedonism, geoponics, asthmogenic, monotonous, amphibious, symbiosis, macron, peripheral, dichotomy, misogynist, hypocrisy, diphthong, mnemonic, anomaly, zephyr, hippopotamus, euphemism, anachronism, arachnophobia, paradigm, Eocene, gynarchy, pneumatic, Hemerocallis, cynosure, philhellenism, philately, cacophony