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It will make the Scripps National Spelling Bee harder, but also much more meaningful. The thousands of Spelling Bee hopefuls who use LearnThatWord will have an easy time with this, since we already teach meaning and usage along with spelling.

This new requirement makes it nearly impossible to win the National Spelling Bee without LearnThatWord or similarly sophisticated help.

Read the Reuters article here.

Posted by Rosevita Warda in fun with English, LearnThatWord, spelling bee, vocabulary.

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