The word was "topsy-turviness," and James Roach, speller 394 and a Puerto Rico eighth grader, was about to get it right. But first, he had to determine whether the word's sentence sparked joy.
Spoiler alert -- it did. We think we'll keep it.
"Michelle contemplated hiring Marie Kondo to straighten out the topsy-turviness of her office, but ended up opting for the cheaper local option, Shiree Zondo, a former P.E. instructor with a laser pen and a penchant for yelling."