| No. | Speller's Name | Speller's Sponsor | Correct Spelling | Spelling Given | Error |
| 19 | Ramya Auroprem | San Francisco Chronicle, San Francisco, California | axolotl | axolotl | |
| 88 | Kyle Mou | Peoria Journal Star, Peoria, Illinois | plaidoyer | plaidoyer | |
| 89 | Aishwarya Pastapur | The State Journal-Register, Springfield, Illinois | goombay | goombay | |
| 103 | Kennyi Aouad | The Tribune-Star, Terre Haute, Indiana | hypallage | hypallage | |
| 110 | Kavya Shivashankar | The Olathe News, Olathe, Kansas | baignoire | baignoire | |
| 201 | Anamika Veeramani | The Plain Dealer, Cleveland, Ohio | arrhostia | arrhostia | |
| 276 | Tim Ruiter | Times Community Newspapers, Reston, Virginia | byssinosis | byssinosis | |