Hola

"Hola," said Caleb Xiao, Speller 416, as he approached the mic.

"Hola," Dr. Bailly responded. "Que tal?"

The South Carolina seventh grader giggled, then spelled "glossopyrosis" correctly. It's a burning sensation on the tongue.

So far, 358 spellers spelled correctly and 54 have not. We'll be back shortly with the final group for the day. 

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