May 31 - June 1, 2006
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Summary of Round 2 (Click on the speller's name for a summary of words given.) |
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| No. | Speller | Sponsor | Correct Spelling |
Spelling Given |
Earned Bonus? |
| 1. | Szatanek, Ben | The Birmingham News, Birmingham, Alabama | triskelion | triskelion | Y |
| 2. | Tacey, Danielle | Anchorage Daily News, Anchorage, Alaska | serictery | serictery | Y |
| 3. | Brovold, Grace | Daily News-Miner, Fairbanks, Alaska | echinulate | acconulate | N |
| 4. | Faiva, Kionasina | Samoa News, Pago Pago, American Samoa | probouleutic | probulutic | N |
| 5. | Horton, Jonathan | Arizona Educational Foundation, Scottsdale, Arizona | vicissitude | vicissitude | Y |
| 6. | Begay, Natasha | Navajo Times, Window Rock, Arizona | cabotinage | cabatanage | N |
| 7. | Hudson, McKinley | Arkansas Democrat Gazette, Little Rock, Arkansas | Gehenna | Gehenna | Y |
| 8. | Loon, Anjanet | The Nassau Guardian, Nassau, The Bahamas | debridement | debridement | Y |
| 9. | Young, Albert | The Bakersfield Californian, Bakersfield, California | borborygmus | borborygmus | Y |
| 10. | Manness, Patrick | Desert Dispatch, Barstow, California | kalema | calama | N |
| 11. | O'Dorney, Evan | Contra Costa Times, Walnut Creek, California | cicerone | cicerone | Y |
| 12. | Thomas, Tia | Sierra Telephone/Mountain Home School, Oakhurst, California | ortstein | ortstein | Y |
| 13. | Gaines, Christian | Imperial Valley Press, El Centro, California | panchreston | pancreston | N |
| 14. | Pruden, David | Daily News Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California | madid | madid | Y |
| 15. | LaRocque, Jeffrey | Monterey County Office of Education, Salinas, California | tychopotamic | tychopetamic | N |
| 16. | Song, Justin | The Orange County Register, Santa Ana, California | rhadamanthine | rhadamanthine | Y |
| 17. | Rana, Maheen | Record Searchlight, Redding, California | hyphaeresis | hyphaeresis | Y |
| 18. | Wu, Ginny | The Press-Enterprise, Riverside, California | stillatitious | stillatitious | Y |
| 19. | Kao, Josephine | The Sacramento Bee, Sacramento, California | lebensraum | lebensraum | Y |
| 20. | Brown, Julia | The San Diego Union-Tribune, San Diego, California | kurgan | kurgan | Y |
| 21. | Lin, Michael | San Francisco Chronicle, San Francisco, California | didascaly | didascaly | Y |
| 22. | Yoshinaga, Kendra | Ventura County Star, Ventura, California | Borsalino | Borsalino | Y |
| 23. | Lee, Michelle | Daily Press, Victorville, California | campanile | campinely | N |
| 24. | Lawler, Evan | Visalia Times-Delta/Tulare Advance-Register, Visalia, California | saxifragous | saxiphergous | N |
| 25. | Chang, Jaclyn | Calgary Herald, Calgary, Alberta, Canada | plenipotentiary | plenipotentiary | Y |
| 26. | Ripley, Susannah | The Guardian, Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada | wenzel | wensel | N |
| 27. | Newcombe, Leslie | National Post, Don Mills, Ontario, Canada | vallecula | vallecula | Y |
| 28. | Hackett, Finola | Edmonton Journal, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada | omnilegent | omnilegent | Y |
| 29. | Bray, Katie | The Daily News, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada | recumbentibus | recumbentabus | N |
| 30. | Scarvelis, Christopher | The Gazette, Montreal, Quebec, Canada | issei | essay | N |
| 31. | Hurd, Jennifer | Ottawa Citizen, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada | skeuomorph | skeuomorph | Y |
| 32. | Blechinger, Kate | Leader-Post, Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada | catoptromancy | catoptramancy | N |
| 33. | Dong, Anqi | The Star Phoenix, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada | pareiasaur | pareiasaur | Y |
| 34. | Warren, Katy | The Telegram, St. John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada | oligophagous | allogophegous | N |
| 35. | Caldwell, Heather | The Vancouver Sun, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada | gymkhana | gymkhana | Y |
| 36. | Anderson, Sarah | Times Colonist, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada | raconteur | raconteur | Y |
| 37. | Brian, Chelsea | The Windsor Star, Windsor, Ontario, Canada | criollo | criolo | N |
| 38. | Diehl, Emily | Winnipeg Free Press, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada | involucre | involucar | N |
| 39. | Gopalakrishnan, Maithreyi | Daily Camera, Boulder, Colorado | meniscus | meniscus | Y |
| 40. | Hudson, Kayla | Rocky Mountain News, Denver, Colorado | xyloglyphy | xyloglyphy | Y |
| 41. | Tadipatri, Dhanya | New Haven Register, New Haven, Connecticut | stichomythia | stichomythia | Y |
| 42. | Gabriele, Matthew | The Ridgefield Press, Ridgefield, Connecticut | Graustarkian | Graustarkian | Y |
| 43. | Tichavakunda, Aziza | The Washington Informer, Washington, D.C. | cholinesterase | cholenesterase | N |
| 44. | Suarez, Amanda | Stars & Stripes, Europe | onager | onniger | N |
| 45. | Porter, Nora | The Tribune, Fort Pierce, Florida | faineant | fanient | N |
| 46. | Olson, Kimberly | The Florida Times-Union, Jacksonville, Florida | sylloge | sylloge | Y |
| 47. | Dalvi, Pranali | The Ledger, Lakeland, Florida | regisseur | regisseur | Y |
| 48. | Salvador, Allion | The Miami Herald, Miami, Florida | errhine | errhine | Y |
| 49. | Sixon, Joshua | The Miami Herald, Miami, Florida | ovoviviparous | ovoviviparous | Y |
| 50. | Bressler, Liam | Naples Daily News, Naples, Florida | ikat | ikat | Y |
| 51. | Williams, Margaret | Naples Daily News, Naples, Florida | oxyblepsia | oxiblepsia | N |
| 52. | Sharma , Shruti | Orlando Sentinel, Orlando, Florida | Ailurus | Ailurus | Y |
| 53. | Zhang, Claire | The Palm Beach Post, West Palm Beach, Florida | minauderies | minauderies | Y |
| 54. | Daugherty, Sharon | The News Herald, Panama City, Florida | xysti | xysti | Y |
| 55. | Scott, Sean | The News, Stuart, Florida | neolalia | neolalia | Y |
| 56. | Pilcher, Ryan | Tallahassee Democrat, Tallahassee, Florida | lansquenet | lanskinet | N |
| 57. | Pinnell, Jack | The Tampa Tribune, Tampa, Florida | zaibatsu | zaibatsu | Y |
| 58. | Hashmi, Sami | Press Journal, Vero Beach, Florida | emmeleia | emmeleia | Y |
| 59. | Sundaresan, Nandhini | Atlanta Daily World, Atlanta, Georgia | cadastral | cadastral | Y |
| 60. | Lu, Yining | The Augusta Chronicle, Augusta, Georgia | vacherin | vacherin | Y |
| 61. | Delacruz, Jamiekris | Pacific Daily News, Agana, Guam | strepsiceros | strepsiceros | Y |
| 62. | Kaneshiro, Jasmine | The Honolulu Advertiser, Honolulu, Hawaii | cnidarian | cnidarian | Y |
| 63. | Pinkerton, Rachel | Coeur d’Alene Press, Coeur d’Alene, Idaho | gisarme | geisarm | N |
| 64. | Proctor, Ashley | Lewiston Morning Tribune, Lewiston, Idaho | tagliatelle | taliatelle | N |
| 65. | Nelson, Max | The Pantagraph, Bloomington, Illinois | upas | upas | Y |
| 66. | Huang, Jane | Chicago Tribune, Chicago, Illinois | arrondissement | arondisment | N |
| 67. | Yuan, Theodore | Chicago Tribune, Chicago, Illinois | edaphon | edaphon | Y |
| 68. | Erwin, William | Herald & Review, Decatur, Illinois | furbelow | furbelow | Y |
| 69. | Hendrickson, Rachel | The Telegraph, Dixon, Illinois | paronychia | paranichea | N |
| 70. | Green, Catherine | The Journal-Standard, Freeport, Illinois | rapprochement | raproshmo | N |
| 71. | Benjamin, Alex | The Daily Journal, Kankakee, Illinois | tasajillo | tasajillo | Y |
| 72. | Jain, Bonny | The Dispatch and The Rock Island Argus, Moline, Illinois | Mustelidae | Mustelidae | Y |
| 73. | Cai, Delia | Peoria Journal Star, Peoria, Illinois | incalescent | incalescant | N |
| 74. | Wheeler, Brooke | The Quincy Herald-Whig, Quincy, Illinois | seicento | saecento | N |
| 75. | Haseeb, Zahed | Rockford Register Star, Rockford, Illinois | aeoline | aeline | N |
| 76. | Cavanagh, Brendan | The State Journal-Register, Springfield, Illinois | Pentateuchal | Pentatuchal | N |
| 77. | Carney, Erin | The Daily Gazette, Sterling, Illinois | rasceta | receida | N |
| 78. | Hoke, Austin | The Herald Bulletin, Anderson, Indiana | cavaquinho | cavaquinho | Y |
| 79. | Huck, Elliot | The Herald-Times, Bloomington, Indiana | superaurale | superaurale | Y |
| 80. | Hewlett, Jade | Evansville Courier & Press, Evansville, Indiana | malentendu | malatondu | N |
| 81. | Vavilala, Vikas | Topics Newspapers, Fishers, Indiana | acescency | acescency | Y |
| 82. | Xu, Duolin | Topics Newspapers, Fishers, Indiana | dowlas | dowlas | Y |
| 83. | Paynter, Michael | The Journal Gazette, Fort Wayne, Indiana | foliicolous | foliicolous | Y |
| 84. | Mishra, Sameer | Journal and Courier, Lafayette, Indiana | oculogyric | oculogyric | Y |
| 85. | Yeh, Michael | The Kokomo Tribune, Kokomo, Indiana | kalanchoe | kalanchoe | Y |
| 86. | Banda, Justin | The Herald-Argus, LaPorte, Indiana | ditalini | ditalini | Y |
| 87. | Munn, Evan | Chronicle-Tribune, Marion, Indiana | sapajou | sapygu | N |
| 88. | Devendran, Ranshitha | The Star Press, Muncie, Indiana | rya | rhea | N |
| 89. | Fortney, Dan | The Times, Munster, Indiana | mancinism | mancinism | Y |
| 90. | Bolt, Ariane | South Bend Tribune, South Bend, Indiana | bradytely | bradytely | Y |
| 91. | Purohit, Eesha | The Tribune-Star, Terre Haute, Indiana | chitarrino | chitarrino | Y |
| 92. | Henry, Jason | Zionsville Times Sentinel/The Lebanon Reporter, Zionsville, Indiana | apotropaic | appatropaic | N |
| 93. | Chiou, Lawrence | The Des Moines Register, Des Moines, Iowa | Wesak | Wesak | Y |
| 94. | English, Christian | Telegraph Herald, Dubuque, Iowa | feretory | feratory | N |
| 95. | Pike, Rosanna | Jamaica Gleaner, Kingston, Jamaica | acetabulum | acetabulum | Y |
| 96. | Shivashankar, Kavya | The Olathe News, Olathe, Kansas | tendresse | tendresse | Y |
| 97. | Pastapur, Aishwarya | The Topeka Capital-Journal, Topeka, Kansas | parure | parure | Y |
| 98. | Michael, Demetria | The Kentucky Post, Covington, Kentucky | mettwurst | mettwrurst | N |
| 99. | Tamplin, John | Kentucky Derby Festival, Louisville, Kentucky | ecesis | ecesis | Y |
| 100. | Lapucha, Joanna | The Daily Advertiser, Lafayette, Louisiana | durbar | dhirbar | N |
| 101. | Emory, Matthew | The American Press, Lake Charles, Louisiana | olibanum | olibenum | N |
| 102. | Tan, Anna | The News-Star, Monroe, Louisiana | khedive | kadeve | N |
| 103. | Sanderlin, Sarah | The Times, Shreveport, Louisiana | chrysophilist | chrysophilist | Y |
| 104. | Hahn-Miller, Nicholas | Bangor Daily News, Bangor, Maine | glacon | glassone | N |
| 105. | Hosford, Audrey | Capital-Gazette Newspapers, Annapolis, Maryland | coscinomancy | causinomancy | N |
| 106. | Lotharp, Kevin | The Aegis, Bel Air, Maryland | afflatus | afflatus | Y |
| 107. | Haavik, Joey | Howard County Libarary and The Baltimore Sun, Columbia, Maryland | novercal | nevircal | N |
| 108. | Baldasarre, Anna | The Herald-Mail, Hagerstown, Maryland | korrigan | korrigan | Y |
| 109. | Tran, Hung | Gazette Newspapers, Landover, Maryland | entelechy | antelechy | N |
| 110. | Mulligan, Shane | The Enterprise, Lexington Park, Maryland | tropomyosin | tropomision | N |
| 111. | Crouch, Eddie | The Recorder, Prince Frederick, Maryland | steganopodous | steganopadous | N |
| 112. | Divino, Michael | Maryland Independent, Waldorf, Maryland | harmattan | harmatan | N |
| 113. | Hackett, Michael | Sentinel & Enterprise, Fitchburg, Massachusetts | subauditur | subauditur | Y |
| 114. | Radakrishnan, Avvinash | The Sun, Lowell, Massachusetts | clausewitz | clausewitz | Y |
| 115. | Lee, Jeffrey | The Daily Item, Lynn, Massachusetts | xerocolous | xerocolous | Y |
| 116. | Phaneuf, Mattia | The Martha’s Vineyard Times, Vineyard Haven, Massachusetts | quinquevir | quinquivere | N |
| 117. | Shekhar, Akshat | The Patriot Ledger, Quincy, Massachusetts | scotodinia | scotodinia | Y |
| 118. | Korchnak, Evan | The Flint Journal, Flint, Michigan | wakame | wakame | Y |
| 119. | Anderson, Alix | Grand Haven Tribune, Grand Haven, Michigan | flysch | phlich | N |
| 120. | Paluri, Mouctika | The Grand Rapids Press, Grand Rapids, Michigan | cavalletti | cavalletti | Y |
| 121. | Reed, Doug | The Daily News, Greenville, Michigan | deipnosophist | dypnosifist | N |
| 122. | Weaver, Jeremiah | The Jackson Citizen Patriot, Jackson, Michigan | xiphias | xiphias | Y |
| 123. | Orr, Elliott | The County Press, Lapeer, Michigan | estaminet | estaminet | Y |
| 124. | Reum, Alayna | Ludington Daily News, Ludington, Michigan | espagnole | aspanol | N |
| 125. | Van Vechten, Roger | The Macomb Daily, Macomb, Michigan | lanuginous | lanuginous | Y |
| 126. | Chartier, Aaron | Ogden News Publishing of Michigan, Marquette, Michigan | somatopleure | somadepleur | N |
| 127. | Brazeal, Forrest | The Oakland Press, Pontiac, Michigan | ichthyosaur | icthyosaur | N |
| 128. | Raval, Nilesh | The Saginaw News, Saginaw, Michigan | apparentement | apparentement | Y |
| 129. | Carpenter, Sean | The Herald Palladium, St. Joseph, Michigan | jacquerie | jacrie | N |
| 130. | Robinson, Sara | Traverse City Record-Eagle, Traverse City, Michigan | vendaval | vendeval | N |
| 131. | McAdams, Stetson | Brainerd Dispatch, Brainerd, Minnesota | ageusia | agusia | N |
| 132. | Malone, Fiona | Forum Communications Company, Fargo, North Dakota | pasticcio | pasticcio | Y |
| 133. | Surratt, Colan | The Free Press, Mankato, Minnesota | zucchetto | zeuchetto | N |
| 134. | Liu, Jonathan | Star Tribune, Minneapolis, Minnesota | amphoriskos | amphoriskos | Y |
| 135. | Reddy, Rohit | The Clarion-Ledger, Jackson, Mississippi | bireme | bireme | Y |
| 136. | Pennington, Chris | Cass County Democrat Missourian, Harrisonville, Missouri | orexis | orexus | N |
| 137. | Misra, Sidhant | Columbia Daily Tribune, Columbia, Missouri | viticetum | viticetum | Y |
| 138. | Spencer, Connor | The Examiner, Independence, Missouri | buccal | buccal | Y |
| 139. | Burke, Katie | St. Joseph News-Press, St. Joseph, Missouri | calipash | calapache | N |
| 140. | Tarigopula, Rajiv | St. Louis Post-Dispatch, St. Louis, Missouri | Philomel | Philomel | Y |
| 141. | Patton, Cody | Sedalia Democrat, Sedalia, Missouri | opinicus | opennicus | N |
| 142. | Alford, Kyle | Unite, Springfield, Missouri | Talmud | Talmud | Y |
| 143. | Wright, Anna | Lee Newspapers of Montana, Billings, Montana | kerseymere | kerseymere | Y |
| 144. | Reinig, Ben | Omaha World-Herald, Omaha, Nebraska | scialytic | scialytic | Y |
| 145. | Slocum, Bonnie | Las Vegas Review-Journal, Las Vegas, Nevada | ormolu | ormolu | Y |
| 146. | Aumand, Brieana | New Hampshire Union Leader, Manchester, New Hampshire | jacal | jacal | Y |
| 147. | Close, Katharine | Asbury Park Press/Home News Tribune, Asbury Park, New Jersey | gobemouche | gobemouche | Y |
| 148. | Reed, Joseph | The Press of Atlantic City, Atlantic City, New Jersey | sigillate | sidgelate | N |
| 149. | Tamutus, Austin | Burlington County Times, Willingboro, New Jersey | macroscian | macroscian | Y |
| 150. | Wang, Tianqi | The Record and Herald News, Hackensack, New Jersey | plenilune | plenilune | Y |
| 151. | Naik, Nisha | The Jersey Journal, Jersey City, New Jersey | camouflet | camaflay | N |
| 152. | Fung, Serenity | The Times of Trenton, Trenton, New Jersey | hemera | hemera | Y |
| 153. | Evans, Matthew | The Albuquerque Tribune, Albuquerque, New Mexico | nimiety | nimiety | Y |
| 154. | Donaldson, Lucas | Freedom Newspapers of New Mexico, Clovis, New Mexico | ronquil | roncal | N |
| 155. | Libranda, Liane Rae | Times Union, Albany, New York | velamen | volamen | N |
| 156. | Pivarunas, Anthony | The Buffalo News, Buffalo, New York | cinque | cinque | Y |
| 157. | Doyle, Steve | The Leader, Corning, New York | kinura | kanoura | N |
| 158. | Krapf, David | Finger Lakes Times, Geneva, New York | sudadero | sudadero | Y |
| 159. | Steele, Thomas | The Leader-Herald, Gloversville, New York | matelote | mattelote | N |
| 160. | Wynshaw, Elias | Daily Freeman and Sunday Freeman, Kingston, New York | politeia | politeia | Y |
| 161. | Kohli, Prateek | Long Island Jewish World, Rockville Centre, New York | juvabione | juvabione | Y |
| 162. | Blacklock, James | Times Herald-Record, Middletown, New York | minnesinger | minnesinger | Y |
| 163. | Jung, Yu Jin | Daily News, New York, New York | tenosynovitis | tenocinovitis | N |
| 164. | Mowbray, Ryan | Daily News, New York, New York | confrere | confrere | Y |
| 165. | Leonardo, Michael | The Daily Star, Oneonta, New York | girandole | gierendole | N |
| 166. | Clark, Rachel | The Palladium-Times, Oswego, New York | salicet | salicett | N |
| 167. | Fagan, Colleen | The Gazette, Port Jervis, New York | ecdysone | ecdysone | Y |
| 168. | Johnson, Ethan | Democrat and Chronicle, Rochester, New York | benedicite | benedicite | Y |
| 169. | Christie, Michael | The Post-Standard, Syracuse, New York | konditorei | konditorei | Y |
| 170. | Dunnagan, Keegan | Watertown Daily Times, Watertown, New York | makara | makura | N |
| 171. | Kennington, Nicole | The Independent Business Weekly, Auckland, New Zealand | embololalia | embolalia | N |
| 172. | Newlin, Marvin | Times-News, Burlington, North Carolina | conchologize | concologize | N |
| 173. | Williams, Trey | The Charlotte Observer, Charlotte, North Carolina | halogeton | halogetin | N |
| 174. | Wright, Ayonna | The Daily Record, Dunn, North Carolina | lefse | lephsa | N |
| 175. | Smith, Garrett | The Fayetteville Observer, Fayetteville, North Carolina | internecion | internechan | N |
| 176. | Davis, Adam | The Gaston Gazette, Gastonia, North Carolina | gammelost | gammelost | Y |
| 177. | Cheng, Yeeva | The Shelby Star, Shelby, North Carolina | exequies | exequies | Y |
| 178. | Zhu , Mayee | Washington Daily News, Washington, North Carolina | ravigote | ravigote | Y |
| 179. | Johnson, Sarah | Wilson Daily Times, Wilson, North Carolina | pityriasis | pitoriosis | N |
| 180. | Hooks, Saryn | Winston-Salem Journal, Winston-Salem, North Carolina | amandine | amandine | Y |
| 181. | Due, Melanie | Grand Forks Herald, Grand Forks, North Dakota | gaillardia | gaillardia | Y |
| 182. | Leist, Samara | The Akron Beacon Journal, Akron, Ohio | tridacna | tridacna | Y |
| 183. | Baldwin, Michael | The Repository, Canton, Ohio | nastaliq | nastellique | N |
| 184. | Giese, Matthew | The Cincinnati Post, Cincinnati, Ohio | wedel | wedel | Y |
| 185. | Peck, Greg | The Plain Dealer, Cleveland, Ohio | fissiparous | feciperous | N |
| 186. | Hodge, Amber | The Columbus Dispatch, Columbus, Ohio | anagnorisis | anagnorosis | N |
| 187. | Logemann, Shaina | Dayton Daily News, Dayton, Ohio | interosseous | interosseous | Y |
| 188. | Zheng, Andrew | The Chronicle-Telegram, Elyria, Ohio | skirret | skirit | N |
| 189. | Good, Brian | Lancaster Eagle-Gazette, Lancaster, Ohio | usufructuary | usufructuary | Y |
| 190. | Schaefer, Megan | The Lima News, Lima, Ohio | mandir | mundier | N |
| 191. | Bahr, Tyler | The Marietta Times, Marietta, Ohio | edelweiss | adolweiss | N |
| 192. | Milovac, Brent | The Times Leader, Martins Ferry, Ohio | pororoca | poraroka | N |
| 193. | Stephens, Jacquelyn | The Medina Gazette, Medina, Ohio | epergne | epern | N |
| 194. | Brush, Arj | Salem News, East Liverpool Review, and The Morning Journal, Salem, Ohio | cheville | chavi | N |
| 195. | Amajuwon III, Bwaabi | The Herald-Star, Steubenville, Ohio | melittologist | melittologist | Y |
| 196. | Jain, Nirbhay | The Blade, Toledo, Ohio | ushabti | ushabti | Y |
| 197. | McFall, Elizabeth | The Tribune Chronicle, Warren, Ohio | tauromachian | tauromachian | Y |
| 198. | Girbino, Michael | The News-Herald, Willoughby, Ohio | hygeian | hygiene | N |
| 199. | Johnson, Lauren | The Vindicator, Youngstown, Ohio | ecphorize | ecphorize | Y |
| 200. | Pulse, Yang | The Oklahoman, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma | Apostolici | Apostolici | Y |
| 201. | Buchanan, Chris | Tulsa World, Tulsa, Oklahoma | singultus | singultus | Y |
| 202. | Meek, Ty | The Bulletin, Bend, Oregon | ophryon | offrean | N |
| 203. | Clark, Shelley | Portland Tribune, Portland, Oregon | verismo | verismo | Y |
| 204. | Silverman, Alison | Delaware County Daily & Sunday Times, Primos, Pennsylvania | neurohypophysis | neurohypophysis | Y |
| 205. | Makalintal, Bettina | The Intelligencer, Doylestown, Pennsylvania | gueridon | gaireidon | N |
| 206. | Yannarella, David | The Express-Times, Easton, Pennsylvania | eglantine | eglantine | Y |
| 207. | Pratt, Sarah | Erie Times-News, Erie, Pennsylvania | nenuphar | nenupher | N |
| 208. | Allegar, Charley | The Patriot-News, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania | quatorzain | quatorzain | Y |
| 209. | Stewart, Henry | Intelligencer Journal, Lancaster, Pennsylvania | circiter | circiter | Y |
| 210. | Sun, James | The Times Herald, Norristown, Pennsylvania | xanthotrichous | xanthotrichous | Y |
| 211. | Wallace, Andrew | The Philadelphia Tribune, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | laches | laches | Y |
| 212. | Ciocca, Sophia | Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania | curtilage | curtilage | Y |
| 213. | Silecchia, Leah | The Republican & Herald, Pottsville, Pennsylvania | makatea | makatea | Y |
| 214. | Calafati, Philip | Reading Eagle, Reading, Pennsylvania | intercalary | intercalary | Y |
| 215. | Stopper, Michelle | The Morning Times, Sayre, Pennsylvania | entremets | entremaise | N |
| 217. | Xu, Lisa | Daily Local News, West Chester, Pennsylvania | fremitus | fremitus | Y |
| 218. | Bader, Lina | Times Leader, Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania | creatinine | creatinine | Y |
| 219. | Vélez, Natalia | Caribbean Preparatory School, San Juan, Puerto Rico | eccrinology | ecchrinology | N |
| 220. | Danielewicz, Michael | The Providence Journal, Providence, Rhode Island | swaraj | swaraj | Y |
| 221. | McGee, Morgan | Anderson Independent Mail, Anderson, South Carolina | catachresis | catacresis | N |
| 222. | DiGiacomo, Kerry | The Post and Courier, Charleston, South Carolina | degringolade | degringolade | Y |
| 223. | Lighty, Hadassah | Morning News, Florence, South Carolina | akropodion | akropodion | Y |
| 224. | Naparstek, Hindy | The Sun News, Myrtle Beach, South Carolina | Gotterdammerung | Goderdamerang | N |
| 225. | Bridwell, Keiko | Herald-Journal, Spartanburg, South Carolina | exercitant | exarcetant | N |
| 226. | McEldowney, Allison | Capital Journal, Pierre, South Dakota | koinonia | koinonia | Y |
| 227. | Kline, Steven | Chattanooga Times Free Press, Chattanooga, Tennessee | suffraginis | suffraginis | Y |
| 228. | Harrell, Candace | The Jackson Sun, Jackson, Tennessee | feis | feche | N |
| 229. | Bivens, Jenny | The Knoxville News Sentinel, Knoxville, Tennessee | dedimus | dedimus | Y |
| 230. | Malhotra, Adit | The Commercial Appeal, Memphis, Tennessee | blitzkrieg | blitzkrieg | Y |
| 231. | Mathis, Cherry | The Commercial Appeal, Memphis, Tennessee | calvities | calvities | Y |
| 232. | Eytchison, Emily | The Tennessean, Nashville, Tennessee | kipfel | kipfel | Y |
| 233. | Patel, Midhat | Abilene Reporter-News, Abilene, Texas | tocopherol | tocopherol | Y |
| 234. | Campbell, Caitlin | Amarillo Globe-News, Amarillo, Texas | malmignatte | malmignatte | Y |
| 235. | Jendrzey, Elizabeth | Corpus Christi Caller-Times, Corpus Christi, Texas | tapotement | tepotment | N |
| 236. | Chyao, Amy | The Dallas Morning News, Dallas, Texas | canaille | canaille | Y |
| 237. | Gupta, Samir | El Paso Times, El Paso, Texas | ditokous | dedicus | N |
| 238. | Patel, Samir | Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Fort Worth, Texas | adiaphorism | adiaphorism | Y |
| 239. | Anandasivam, Nidharshan | Valley Freedom Newspapers, Harlingen, Texas | myrmidon | myrmidon | Y |
| 240. | Ajodha, Anjay | Houston Chronicle, Houston, Texas | burnettize | burnettize | Y |
| 241. | Soriano, Raymond | Laredo Morning Times, Laredo, Texas | jicara | jicara | Y |
| 242. | Zheng, Richard | Lubbock Avalanche-Journal, Lubbock, Texas | breccia | breccia | Y |
| 243. | Rubio, Danielle | Midland Reporter-Telegram, Midland, Texas | archimandrite | archimandrite | Y |
| 244. | Miller, Nile | Odessa American, Odessa, Texas | coronach | coronach | Y |
| 245. | Kappelmann, Kirsten | San Angelo Standard-Times, San Angelo, Texas | draegerman | draegerman | Y |
| 246. | Silva, Taysha | San Antonio Express-News, San Antonio, Texas | railleur | railleur | Y |
| 247. | Lu, Tracy | Victoria Advocate, Victoria, Texas | mistigris | mistigris | Y |
| 248. | Adetiba, Liz | Times Record News, Wichita Falls, Texas | scarabaeus | scarabius | N |
| 249. | McMillan, Biko | The Virgin Islands Daily News, St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands | geusioleptic | geusioleptyc | N |
| 250. | Sah, Kunal | Sun Advocate and Emery County Progress, Price, Utah | parasyntheton | parasyntheton | Y |
| 251. | Lobrot, Benjamin | Daily Herald, Provo, Utah | hegumen | hegumen | Y |
| 252. | Weber, Lucy | The Burlington Free Press, Burlington, Vermont | celature | celature | Y |
| 253. | Lindsey, Carolyn | The Free Lance-Star, Fredericksburg, Virginia | byrnie | byrnie | Y |
| 254. | Baker, Rachel | Daily News-Record, Harrisonburg, Virginia | rhyparography | rippography | N |
| 255. | Xie, Connie | Loudoun Times-Mirror, Leesburg, Virginia | gnomon | gnomon | Y |
| 256. | Beeson, Brett | The News & Advance, Lynchburg, Virginia | palustrine | polyestrene | N |
| 257. | Ball, Joshua | Richlands News-Press, Richlands, Virginia | clerisy | claracy | N |
| 258. | Barnett, Lizzie | Richmond Times-Dispatch, Richmond, Virginia | ptarmigan | ptarmigan | Y |
| 259. | Gullapalli, Sachith | The Roanoke Times, Roanoke, Virginia | habiliments | habiliments | Y |
| 260. | Grefe, Willa | The News-Virginian, Waynesboro, Virginia | pergameneous | purgaminious | N |
| 261. | Estep, Marissa | The Winchester Star, Winchester, Virginia | chymotrypsin | chymotrypsin | Y |
| 262. | Meikle, Grace | Potomac News, Woodbridge, Virginia | bergamot | bergamot | Y |
| 263. | Hageman, Daniel | The Sun, Bremerton, Washington | einkorn | einkorn | Y |
| 264. | Russell, Raymond | Skagit Valley Herald, Mount Vernon, Washington | chaetigerous | chaetigerous | Y |
| 265. | Zhang, Elizabeth | Seattle Post-Intelligencer, Seattle, Washington | Gallinazo | Gallinazo | Y |
| 266. | Burke, Carolyn | The Wenatchee World, Wenatchee, Washington | sclerenchyma | schlerenchyma | N |
| 267. | Wade, Andy | Charleston Gazette-Mail, Charleston, West Virginia | nares | nares | Y |
| 268. | Collins, Thomas | The Clarksburg Exponent-Telegram, Clarksburg, West Virginia | cacuminal | cacumenol | N |
| 269. | Cook, James | The Journal, Martinsburg, West Virginia | eremology | eremology | Y |
| 270. | Hoffman, Jarrett | The Dominion-Post, Morgantown, West Virginia | margaritaceous | margaritaceous | Y |
| 271. | Allen, Jonathan | Hampshire Review, Romney, West Virginia | hieroglyphics | hieroglyphics | Y |
| 272. | Allison, Nicole | The Intelligencer and Wheeling News-Register, Wheeling, West Virginia | pleurodynia | pleurodynia | Y |
| 273. | Jacobson, Isabel | Wisconsin State Journal, Madison, Wisconsin | affenpinscher | affenpinscher | Y |
| 274. | Sullivan, Kelly | Casper Star-Tribune, Casper, Wyoming | cahier | caille | N |
| 275. | Toland, Kent | The Topeka Capital-Journal, Topeka, Kansas | saccade | saccade | Y |
