Indiana Academic Spell Bowl Elementary Division 2024 Word List PDF

Indiana Academic Spell Bowl Elementary Division 2024 Word List 1. abbreviate 51. anticipation 101. boll weevil 2. Aberdeen 52. anti-inflammatory 102. Bordeaux 3. able-bodied 53. antisocial 103. boutique 4. abo...

Indiana Academic Spell Bowl Elementary Division 2024 Word List 1. abbreviate 51. anticipation 101. boll weevil 2. Aberdeen 52. anti-inflammatory 102. Bordeaux 3. able-bodied 53. antisocial 103. boutique 4. aborigine 54. aphid 104. braillewriter 5. absenteeism 55. apostle 105. bridal 6. abundant 56. apparatus 106. brilliant 7. accede 57. appetite 107. broccoli 8. accessibility 58. appointment 108. browse 9. accident 59. approximately 109. buffet 10. accompanied 60. Aquarius 110. burglarize 11. according 61. arboretum 111. burros 12. accuse 62. archetype 112. butterfly 13. achieve 63. arctic fox 113. cacao 14. achromatic 64. arithmetic 114. calculator 15. acoustics 65. artichoke 115. calisthenics 16. acropolis 66. asbestos 116. camouflage 17. actuality 67. asphalt 117. candelabra 18. acute 68. assortment 118. capitalism 19. adequately 69. astigmatism 119. carbohydrate 20. adjective 70. asylum 120. Caribbean Sea 21. administrator 71. atmospheric 121. carnivorous 22. adolescent 72. audience 122. cartographer 23. advantage 73. autism 123. Caspian Sea 24. adversary 74. author 124. cataloging 25. Aegean 75. autonomous 125. cathedral 26. aerospace 76. avenge 126. cedar 27. affiliated 77. baboon 127. cello 28. Afrikaans 78. bacteria 128. censer 29. aggravating 79. balance 129. cerebellum 30. agreeable 80. balloon 130. challenge 31. airborne 81. banana 131. changeable 32. Alabama 82. barracuda 132. character 33. albacore 83. basically 133. chateau 34. Aleutian Islands 84. Bastille Day 134. cheddar 35. Alhambra 85 bauble 135. Cheyenne 36. allemande 86. bauxite 136. Chihuahua 37. allowance 87. beagle 137. chocolate 38. Alps 88. beautifully 138. choral 39. aluminum 89. beetle 139. circular 40. amateur 90. behaviorism 140. cirrus 41. amber 91. believable 141. civilization 42. American Samoa 92. beneficiary 142. classification 43. amnesia 93. Bering Strait 143. cleanse 44. amusement park 94. biannual 144. clipper 45. ancestor 95. bicuspid 145. cloverleaf 46. anemometer 96. binary 146. cochlea 47. angle 97. biographer 147. coincidence 48. announcement 98. bivalve 148. collateral 49. anonymous 99. blizzard 149. collegiate 50. antenna 100. boa constrictor 150. colonization 151. Columbus 201. disappear 251. fastuous 152. combative 202. disarmament 252. February 153. command 203. disconnected 253. fertilizer 154. committee 204. discovery 254. fictitious 155. communicable 205. disguise 255. fiercest 156. companionship 206. dispelled 256. filet mignon 157. compelling 207. dissipate 257. financial 158. completion 208. diversity 258. first sergeant 159. composition 209. domestic 259. flirtatious 160. continental 210. doubt 260. floriferous 161. convenient 211. drawbridge 261. fluorescent 162. convincingly 212. omitted 262. forecast 163. copyright 213. dulcimer 263. forester 164. cornea 214. duplication 264. formerly 165. corrosion 215. eavesdropper 265. fortified 166. cotyledon 216. echolocation 266. fortunately 167. council 217. economist 267. fossiliferous 168. courteous 218. efficient 268. Fourth of July 169. crease 219. eighteen-wheeler 269. frankfurter 170. crescendo 220. elaborate 270. freesia 171. criticize 221. electrocution 271. frittata 172. Cro-Magnon 222. elimination 272. fumble 173. cross-grained 223. embarrass 273. furlough 174. crouton 224. emergency 274. futuristic 175. cumulonimbus 225. emphasized 275. galloping 176. currant 226. endeavor 276. gargoyle 177. cursor 227. enigma 277. genesis 178. custom 228. ensign 278. geologic 179. cyclone 229. enunciate 279. geothermal 180. Czech Republic 230. epiglottis 280. geyser 181. dandelion 231. equinox 281. gimmick 182 dappled 232. ergonomics 282. glengarry 183. debonair 233. escalator 283. gloxinia 184. decanter 234. esophagus 284. gnaw 185. deceived 235. estimation 285. gracious 186. decipher 236. everlasting 286. grateful 187. defense 237. exaggerated 287. graze 188. dehydration 238. exceed 288. grievous 189. delirious 239. exception 289. grotesque 190. demarcation 240. excursion 290. Guadalajara 191. deprivation 241. exercise 291. guidance 192. derringer 242. exhaustion 292. hacienda 193. descend 243. exorbitant 293. Halloween 194. despair 244. expansion 294. handsome 195. desert 245. explanation 295. haphazard 196. dessert 246. exterior 296. harmonious 197. develop 247. extraordinary 297. Hawaii 198. dilemma 248. fair-weather 298. height 199. dimension 249. falsify 299. heliport 200. diorama 250. fantasia 300. herbivorous page 2 301. hermit 351. jeopardy 401. mediocre 302. hexagon 352. jinx 402. melodious 303. highway robbery 353. jostle 403. memento 304. hippopotamus 354. jubilee 404. Mercator 305. hoarseness 355. judicial 405. meringue 306. hologram 356. justice 406. mesosphere 307. homestead 357. kaleidoscope 407. meteoroid 308. honeysuckle 358. kilowatt 408. metronome 309. horsepower 359. kinetic 409. Middle East 310. Hot Springs 360. knead 410. mileage 311. humanitarianism 361. knit 411. milliliter 312. humorist 362. knotting 412. minimum 313. huskiness 363. koala 413. miraculous 314. hydraulic 364. kumquat 414. misfortune 315. hygienist 365. Lafayette 415. misunderstood 316. hypodermic 366. landscaper 416. moccasin 317. hysterical 367. laryngitis 417. molecule 318. illustrated 368. laudatory 418. monastery 319. imagination 369. league 419. monocot 320. immediately 370. legislative 420. monotonous 321. immigration 371. legume 421. monstrous 322. impartial 372. leopard 422. moraine 323. imperialism 373. Lhasa apso 423. mortgage 324. impossible 374. lieutenant 424. mosquitoes 325. inadvertent 375. lightening 425. municipal 326. incidentally 376. linoleum 426. musician 327. inconsistent 377. literature 427. myogenic 328. incubator 378. locomotor 428. narcolepsy 329. indispensable 379. longitude 429. nauseous 330. industrious 380. loudspeaker 430. nebula 331. inferior 381. loyalist 431. negligible 332. influenza 382. luggage 432. nephew 333. injured 383. luncheon 433. neutrality 334. inoculate 384. lymph node 434. Niagara Falls 335. insolvent 385. macaroon 435. nightingale 336. instantaneously 386. magazine 436. nineteenth 337. integrity 387. magnolia 437. nominee 338. intention 388. maintenance 438. nonrefundable 339. intercontinental 389. majority 439. nominative 340. intermittent 390. malfunction 440. novelty 341. interrupt 391. Mammoth Cave 441. nuclear 342. intravenous 392. mannequin 442. numerical 343. inviable 393. marathon 443. nutrient 344. iridescent 394. maritime 444. oasis 345 irretrievable 395. martial 445. obituary 346. irrigation 396. mascot 446. obligation 347. isle 397. matador 447. obnoxious 348. isthmus 398. matter-of-fact 448. obstacle course 349. Jacksonville 399. meanwhile 449. occupation 350. jackal 400. mediator 450. oceanographer page 3 451. old-fashioned 501. porpoise 551. refraction 452. opaque 502. possess 552. region 453. opossum 503. potential 553. rehabilitate 454. oppression 504. pragmatic 554. reindeer 455. orbit 505. precaution 555. relevant 456. ordinary 506. precipitation 556. religion 457. orient 507. predicament 557. remembrance 458. ornament 508. predictable 558. removed 459. ostrich 509. preference 559. repeatedly 460. oxygen 510. prescription 560. replied 461. Padre Island 511. pretentious 561. rescind 462. paleontologist 512. prima ballerina 562. reservation 463. paltry 513. privilege 563. residual 464. pancreas 514. procedure 564. resonant 465. papaya 515. proclaim 565. restoration 466. paralysis 516. profession 566. retrieval 467. parentheses 517. prominent 567. revolving 468. parliamentarian 518. pronate 568. riboflavin 469. partition 519. propulsion 569. rigatoni 470. past participle 520. providence 570. righteous 471. pastoral 521. psychology 571. rival 472. patience 522. pueblo 572. robot 473. patrolling 523. punctuality 573. rodeos 474. peaceable 524. pursue 574. ruffian 475. peculiarity 525. python 575. saber-toothed 476. pedigree 526. quadrennial 576. salamander 477. pennant 527. qualified 577. Salt Lake City 478. peppermint 528. quantitative 578. San Antonio 479. perennial 529. quarrelsome 579. sanitize 480. perimeter 530. quasar 580. sari 481. permanent 531. quesadilla 581 sarsaparilla 482. persistence 532. quibbled 582. sassafras 483. personality 533. quiet 583. satisfaction 484. persuaded 534. quite 584. sauerkraut 485. petrified 535. quizzes 585. scandalous 486. pharaoh 536. quotient 586. scarecrow 487. pheasant 537. rabies 587. scenery 488. phosphorescence 538. radiation 588. scheme 489. physician 539. raffia 589. scholastic 490. piece 540. ramshackle 590. scrabble 491. pilot 541. raspberry 591. scribbler 492. pioneer 542. reality 592. scrutinize 493. placate 543. rebellion 593. sculpture 494. plaque 544. receptor 594. sedimentary 495. play-off 545. reciprocal 595. seismograph 496. pliable 546. recommend 596. self-reliance 497. poignant 547. recorder 597. senatorial 498. policies 548. redeem 598. sensitivity 499. polygonal 549. reelect 599. sequentially 500. pommel horse 550. refinish 600. service page 4 601. sharecropper 651. sympathy 701. unscrupulous 602. shepherd 652. synonym 702. upholstery 603. shimmer 653. Taipei 703. uranium 604. shoal 654. tapestry 704. vacancy 605. shriek 655. tariff 705. vacillate 606. siege 656. tastier 706. vagabond 607. sieve 657. teakwood 707. valiant 608. significance 658. technique 708. vane 609. silverware 659. tenacious 709. variety 610. simultaneous 660. tenor 710. vault 611. sister-in-law 661. teriyaki 711. vein 612. sleigh 662. terrier 712 Venn diagram 613. smudge 663. theatrical 713. Venezuela 614. society 664. thermostat 714. ventilation 615. soldier 665. thievery 715. veracity 616. solitude 666. thistle 716. versatility 617. sousaphone 667. thoroughfare 717. vestibule 618. spacious 668. threshold 718. vibration 619. Spanish moss 669. throttle 719. vicinity 620. specific 670. thunderous 720. videoconferencing 621. spectrum 671. thwart 721. vigorous 622. sphere 672. tiger salamander 722. vociferously 623. splashdown 673. tirade 723. voluntarily 624. spontaneous 674. tobacco 724. vulnerable 625. sprinkler 675. tomatoes 725. wampum 626. squid 676. topiary 726. wasted 627. stanza 677. tortilla 727. water-repellent 628. stationary 678. trachea 728. wearisome 629. statue 679. traipse 729. weird 630. stingy 680. transfusion 730. whimsical 631. straight angle 681. transversal 731. whirlpool 632. strategy 682. treacherous 732. whitening 633. strength 683. trepidation 733. wholly 634. stretch 684. triangulate 734. wildebeest 635. struggle 685. triceratops 735. wolverine 636. stupendous 686. triggerfish 736. woodchuck 637. subdivision 687. Tropic of Cancer 737. World Series 638. subpoena 688. trough 738. wouldn’t 639. subtraction 689. trustworthy 739. wrench 640. succeed 690. tundra 740 xenophile 641. sufferance 691. typical 741. xylophone 642. suite 692. Ukrainian 742. yardstick 643. summery 693. ultrasound 743. Yiddish 644. superior 694. umbrella 744. yodel 645. supersede 695. unanimously 745. yolk 646. surpass 696. uncivilized 746. Zaire 647. surveyor 697. underrate 747. zephyr 648. suspense 698. unforgettable 748. zircon 649. swivel 699. unimaginable 749. zoology 650. syllabus 700. university 750. zwieback Sources used for pronunciations and definitions in the Spell Bowl competitions will be the Merriam-Webster’s Collegiate Dictionary, Eleventh Edition and the online Merriam-Webster’s source, www.m-w.com Although both sources can be used for reference, this posted list will be the only acceptable spelling of any words used in our contests. Words that have been eliminated will be posted at www.iasp.org on the Spell Bowl competition page.