| No. | Speller's Name | Speller's Sponsor | Correct Spelling | Spelling Given | Error |
| 18 | Snigdha Nandipati | The San Diego Union-Tribune, San Diego, California | kerystic | keristic | E |
| 24 | Laura Newcombe | National Post, Toronto, OntarioCanada | theopneustic | theopneustic | |
| 25 | Veronica Penny | Ottawa Citizen, Ottawa, OntarioCanada | arbustum | arbustum | |
| 28 | David Phan | Daily Camera, Boulder, Colorado | pritchel | pritchel | |
| 29 | Dhivya Senthil Murugan | The Denver Post, Denver, Colorado | gagaku | gagaku | |
| 38 | Grace Remmer | The Florida Times-Union, Jacksonville, Florida | inficete | inficete | |
| 40 | Claire Zuo | The Miami Herald, Miami, Florida | armilla | armilla | |
| 42 | Stuti Mishra | Orlando Sentinel, Orlando, Florida | mandlen | mandlen | |
| 65 | Pranav Sivakumar | Lake County Regional Office of Education, Grayslake, Illinois | capilliculture | capiliculture | E |
| 79 | Gina Solomito | Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis , Indianapolis, Indiana | selion | cellien | E |
| 88 | Hanif Brown Jr. | Jamaica Gleaner, Kingston, Jamaica | nataka | | E |
| 98 | Lily Jordan | Portland Press Herald/Maine Sunday Telegram, Portland, Maine | batrachophagous | batrachophagous | |
| 106 | Surjo Bandyopadhyay | The Recorder, Prince Frederick, Maryland | phyllomancy | phyllomancy | |
| 111 | Surabhi Iyer | Comcast, Taunton, Massachusetts | arrondi | arrondie | E |
| 113 | Siddharth Varanasi | The Detroit News, Detroit, Michigan | phleboclysis | phleboclysis | |
| 127 | Anja Beth Swoap | Lockridge Grindal Nauen P.L.L.P., Minneapolis, Minnesota | aretalogy | aretalogy | |
| 130 | Connor Gunsbury | National Joint Powers Alliance, Staples, Minnesota | conteur | conteur | |
| 140 | Jenny Solheim | Omaha World-Herald, Omaha, Nebraska | interamnian | interamnian | |
| 141 | Dakota Jones | Las Vegas Review-Journal, Las Vegas, Nevada | espadon | espadon | |
| 147 | Ray Wang | Asbury Park Press/Home News Tribune , Neptune, New Jersey | marengo | marengot | E |
| 151 | Nabeel Rahman | The Buffalo News, Buffalo, New York | loure | loure | |
| 152 | Sriram Hathwar | The Leader, Corning, New York | desmachyme | desmachyme | |
| 157 | Arvind Mahankali | Daily News, New York, New York | palynology | palynology | |
| 168 | Prakash Mishra | The Charlotte Observer, Charlotte, North Carolina | baize | baize | |
| 182 | Tony Incorvati | The Repository, Canton, Ohio | syringadenous | seringadinous | E |
| 188 | Nicholas Rushlow | Lancaster Eagle-Gazette, Lancaster, Ohio | tersanctus | tersanctus | |
| 206 | Joanna Ye | WITF: Public Media for Central Pennsylvania, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania | pinetum | pinetum | |
| 209 | Anahita Iyer | Pennridge Community Education Foundation, Perkasie, Pennsylvania | thurifer | thurifer | |
| 214 | Sukanya Roy | Times Leader, Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania | amphistylar | amphistylar | |
| 234 | Chetan Reddy | The Dallas Morning News, Dallas, Texas | seudah | sudah | E |
| 236 | Narahari Bharadwaj | Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Fort Worth, Texas | boccaro | boccaro | |
| 237 | Mashad Arora | Valley Freedom Newspapers, Harlingen, Texas | chevalet | chevalet | |
| 250 | Anna-Marie Sprenger | Daily Herald, Provo, Utah | privatim | privatum | E |
| 264 | Samuel Estep | The Community Foundation of the Northern Shenandoah Valley, Winchester, Virginia | brisance | brisance | |
| 273 | Parker Dietry | Wisconsin State Journal, Madison, Wisconsin | couverte | couverte | |