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spell +‎ down

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Examples

  • I tried not to look it, but I felt pleased as a kid who'd just won the spelldown.

    Time and Again Finney, Jack 1995

  • Fifth-graders Jordyn Haddy and Mackenzie Klug went head to head during the subsequent spelldown for a record 13 rounds to determine the second-place finisher.

    The Fond du Lac Reporter Latest Headlines 2010

  • Her soft-voiced demeanor during the spelldown served her well - camouflaging butterflies in her stomach.

    CantonRep.com Home RSS 2009

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