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For decades, the word panel’s work has been a closely guarded secret

As the final pre-competition meeting of the Scripps National Spelling Bee's word selection panel stretches into its seventh hour, the pronouncers no longer seem to care.

The word list for the Scripps National Spelling Bee is crafted by a panel of 21 people, including five former Scripps champions. Here's how they do it.

There are no pauses and no apologies for flubs.

OXON HILL, Md. (AP) — As the final pre-competition meeting of the Scripps National Spelling Bees word selection panel stretches into its seventh hour, the pr

Those who submit words for use in the bee are given assignments throughout the year to come up with a certain number of words at a certain level of difficulty

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The national competition will take place over three days at the Gaylord National Resort near DC, whittling more than 200 young spellers down to a single champion.

The national competition will take place over three days at the Gaylord National Resort near DC, whittling more than 200 young spellers down to a single champion.

The national competition will take place over three days at the Gaylord National Resort near DC, whittling more than 200 young spellers down to a single champion.