May 31 - June 1, 2006
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Summary of Round 3 (Click on the speller's name for a summary of words given.) |
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| No. | Speller | Sponsor | Correct Spelling |
Spelling Given |
Error |
| 1. | Szatanek, Ben | The Birmingham News, Birmingham, Alabama | recalcitrance | recalcitrance | |
| 5. | Horton, Jonathan | Arizona Educational Foundation, Scottsdale, Arizona | vociferous | vociferous | |
| 7. | Hudson, McKinley | Arkansas Democrat Gazette, Little Rock, Arkansas | topographize | topographize | |
| 8. | Loon, Anjanet | The Nassau Guardian, Nassau, The Bahamas | speciesism | speciesism | |
| 9. | Young, Albert | The Bakersfield Californian, Bakersfield, California | whimsicality | whimsicality | |
| 11. | O'Dorney, Evan | Contra Costa Times, Walnut Creek, California | occultation | occultation | |
| 12. | Thomas, Tia | Sierra Telephone/Mountain Home School, Oakhurst, California | velocious | velocious | |
| 14. | Pruden, David | Daily News Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California | balneation | balneation | |
| 17. | Rana, Maheen | Record Searchlight, Redding, California | gargoyle | gargoyle | |
| 19. | Kao, Josephine | The Sacramento Bee, Sacramento, California | hyposthenia | hyposthenia | |
| 20. | Brown, Julia | The San Diego Union-Tribune, San Diego, California | relevancy | relevancy | |
| 21. | Lin, Michael | San Francisco Chronicle, San Francisco, California | inadvertent | inadvertent | |
| 22. | Yoshinaga, Kendra | Ventura County Star, Ventura, California | sedentary | sedentary | |
| 25. | Chang, Jaclyn | Calgary Herald, Calgary, Alberta, Canada | obstreperous | obstreperous | |
| 27. | Newcombe, Leslie | National Post, Don Mills, Ontario, Canada | penicillin | penicillin | |
| 28. | Hackett, Finola | Edmonton Journal, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada | volemic | volemic | |
| 31. | Hurd, Jennifer | Ottawa Citizen, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada | pneumonia | pneumonia | |
| 33. | Dong, Anqi | The Star Phoenix, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada | decadence | decadence | |
| 36. | Anderson, Sarah | Times Colonist, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada | whippoorwill | whippoorwill | |
| 39. | Gopalakrishnan, Maithreyi | Daily Camera, Boulder, Colorado | betta | beta | E |
| 40. | Hudson, Kayla | Rocky Mountain News, Denver, Colorado | Gideon | Gideon | |
| 41. | Tadipatri, Dhanya | New Haven Register, New Haven, Connecticut | philomath | philomath | |
| 46. | Olson, Kimberly | The Florida Times-Union, Jacksonville, Florida | satiety | satiety | |
| 48. | Salvador, Allion | The Miami Herald, Miami, Florida | neuroticism | neuroticism | |
| 50. | Bressler, Liam | Naples Daily News, Naples, Florida | vaudevillian | vaudevillian | |
| 52. | Sharma , Shruti | Orlando Sentinel, Orlando, Florida | quittance | quittance | |
| 53. | Zhang, Claire | The Palm Beach Post, West Palm Beach, Florida | tarpaulin | tarpaulin | |
| 59. | Sundaresan, Nandhini | Atlanta Daily World, Atlanta, Georgia | skiagram | skiagram | |
| 62. | Kaneshiro, Jasmine | The Honolulu Advertiser, Honolulu, Hawaii | rendezvous | rendezvous | |
| 67. | Yuan, Theodore | Chicago Tribune, Chicago, Illinois | imperceptible | imperceptible | |
| 68. | Erwin, William | Herald & Review, Decatur, Illinois | therapeutant | therapeutant | |
| 71. | Benjamin, Alex | The Daily Journal, Kankakee, Illinois | nubilous | nubilous | |
| 72. | Jain, Bonny | The Dispatch and The Rock Island Argus, Moline, Illinois | seta | seta | |
| 79. | Huck, Elliot | The Herald-Times, Bloomington, Indiana | wasteweir | wasteweir | |
| 82. | Xu, Duolin | Topics Newspapers, Fishers, Indiana | pomander | pomander | |
| 84. | Mishra, Sameer | Journal and Courier, Lafayette, Indiana | arthroscopy | arthroscopy | |
| 85. | Yeh, Michael | The Kokomo Tribune, Kokomo, Indiana | desecration | desecration | |
| 93. | Chiou, Lawrence | The Des Moines Register, Des Moines, Iowa | grimace | grimace | |
| 95. | Pike, Rosanna | Jamaica Gleaner, Kingston, Jamaica | largitional | largitional | |
| 96. | Shivashankar, Kavya | The Olathe News, Olathe, Kansas | monochromatic | monochromatic | |
| 97. | Pastapur, Aishwarya | The Topeka Capital-Journal, Topeka, Kansas | etiquette | etiquette | |
| 99. | Tamplin, John | Kentucky Derby Festival, Louisville, Kentucky | rhinophonia | rhinophonia | |
| 108. | Baldasarre, Anna | The Herald-Mail, Hagerstown, Maryland | boswellize | basualize | E |
| 116. | Phaneuf, Mattia | The Martha’s Vineyard Times, Vineyard Haven, Massachusetts | unpersuadable | unpersuadable | |
| 117. | Shekhar, Akshat | The Patriot Ledger, Quincy, Massachusetts | harangue | harangue | |
| 123. | Orr, Elliott | The County Press, Lapeer, Michigan | valedictory | valedictory | |
| 125. | Van Vechten, Roger | The Macomb Daily, Macomb, Michigan | colluctation | colloctation | E |
| 128. | Raval, Nilesh | The Saginaw News, Saginaw, Michigan | vicarage | vicarage | |
| 132. | Malone, Fiona | Forum Communications Company, Fargo, North Dakota | nonchalance | nonchalance | |
| 140. | Tarigopula, Rajiv | St. Louis Post-Dispatch, St. Louis, Missouri | totemism | totemism | |
| 143. | Wright, Anna | Lee Newspapers of Montana, Billings, Montana | pekoe | peco | E |
| 146. | Aumand, Brieana | New Hampshire Union Leader, Manchester, New Hampshire | retinue | retenue | E |
| 147. | Close, Katharine | Asbury Park Press/Home News Tribune, Asbury Park, New Jersey | Galilean | Galilean | |
| 152. | Fung, Serenity | The Times of Trenton, Trenton, New Jersey | retrocede | retrocede | |
| 153. | Evans, Matthew | The Albuquerque Tribune, Albuquerque, New Mexico | diaspora | diaspora | |
| 156. | Pivarunas, Anthony | The Buffalo News, Buffalo, New York | vivificate | vivificate | |
| 158. | Krapf, David | Finger Lakes Times, Geneva, New York | introit | introit | |
| 160. | Wynshaw, Elias | Daily Freeman and Sunday Freeman, Kingston, New York | tangemon | tangemon | |
| 161. | Kohli, Prateek | Long Island Jewish World, Rockville Centre, New York | homiletics | homiletics | |
| 162. | Blacklock, James | Times Herald-Record, Middletown, New York | megalopolis | megalopolis | |
| 164. | Mowbray, Ryan | Daily News, New York, New York | ombrophobe | ombrophobe | |
| 168. | Johnson, Ethan | Democrat and Chronicle, Rochester, New York | purveyor | purveyor | |
| 169. | Christie, Michael | The Post-Standard, Syracuse, New York | aspersion | aspersion | |
| 180. | Hooks, Saryn | Winston-Salem Journal, Winston-Salem, North Carolina | unrequited | unrequited | |
| 181. | Due, Melanie | Grand Forks Herald, Grand Forks, North Dakota | ebbet | ebbet | |
| 184. | Giese, Matthew | The Cincinnati Post, Cincinnati, Ohio | quonk | quonk | |
| 189. | Good, Brian | Lancaster Eagle-Gazette, Lancaster, Ohio | incipient | incipient | |
| 196. | Jain, Nirbhay | The Blade, Toledo, Ohio | putative | puditive | E |
| 199. | Johnson, Lauren | The Vindicator, Youngstown, Ohio | meridian | meridian | |
| 201. | Buchanan, Chris | Tulsa World, Tulsa, Oklahoma | objurgation | objurgation | |
| 203. | Clark, Shelley | Portland Tribune, Portland, Oregon | flannelette | flennelet | E |
| 208. | Allegar, Charley | The Patriot-News, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania | radix | radix | |
| 209. | Stewart, Henry | Intelligencer Journal, Lancaster, Pennsylvania | languorous | langarous | E |
| 210. | Sun, James | The Times Herald, Norristown, Pennsylvania | caitiff | catif | E |
| 212. | Ciocca, Sophia | Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania | uncoquettish | uncoquettish | |
| 214. | Calafati, Philip | Reading Eagle, Reading, Pennsylvania | whistleable | whistleable | |
| 218. | Bader, Lina | Times Leader, Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania | algorism | algorism | |
| 219. | Vélez, Natalia | Caribbean Preparatory School, San Juan, Puerto Rico | surreptitious | surreptitious | |
| 230. | Malhotra, Adit | The Commercial Appeal, Memphis, Tennessee | nadir | nader | E |
| 231. | Mathis, Cherry | The Commercial Appeal, Memphis, Tennessee | Worcestershire | Worcestershire | |
| 232. | Eytchison, Emily | The Tennessean, Nashville, Tennessee | rantipole | rantipole | |
| 233. | Patel, Midhat | Abilene Reporter-News, Abilene, Texas | Solomonic | Solomonic | |
| 234. | Campbell, Caitlin | Amarillo Globe-News, Amarillo, Texas | limivorous | limivorous | |
| 236. | Chyao, Amy | The Dallas Morning News, Dallas, Texas | ditransitive | ditransitive | |
| 238. | Patel, Samir | Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Fort Worth, Texas | grandrelle | grandrelle | |
| 239. | Anandasivam, Nidharshan | Valley Freedom Newspapers, Harlingen, Texas | kaleidoscope | kaleidoscope | |
| 240. | Ajodha, Anjay | Houston Chronicle, Houston, Texas | onerous | onerous | |
| 241. | Soriano, Raymond | Laredo Morning Times, Laredo, Texas | traduce | traduce | |
| 242. | Zheng, Richard | Lubbock Avalanche-Journal, Lubbock, Texas | reprehensible | reprehensible | |
| 245. | Kappelmann, Kirsten | San Angelo Standard-Times, San Angelo, Texas | yeti | yetti | E |
| 258. | Barnett, Lizzie | Richmond Times-Dispatch, Richmond, Virginia | pumice | pumice | |
| 259. | Gullapalli, Sachith | The Roanoke Times, Roanoke, Virginia | dowager | dowager | |
| 261. | Estep, Marissa | The Winchester Star, Winchester, Virginia | sustenance | sustenance | |
| 262. | Meikle, Grace | Potomac News, Woodbridge, Virginia | loxodromically | loxodromically | |
| 267. | Wade, Andy | Charleston Gazette-Mail, Charleston, West Virginia | resin | resin | |
| 273. | Jacobson, Isabel | Wisconsin State Journal, Madison, Wisconsin | tangential | tangential | |
| 275. | Toland, Kent | The Topeka Capital-Journal, Topeka, Kansas | pretentious | pretentious | |
| Rank of spellers eliminated in this round: 87th (tie) | |||||
