February 12, 2012

Missouri speller still alive (AUDIO)

Missouri’s only remaining contestant in the National Spelling Bee has made it through the first segment of today’s fourth round. Elizabeth Platz of Shelbina was given “arsedine” (arse-a-dine) in today’s first segment…

Elizabeth spells it (edited) :44 mp3

The silence means the bell did not ring–which happens if a speller misses the word.

The semifinal event continues at this hour on ESPN. Tonight’s championship spell-off will be on ABC