Hey there fellow word nerd! I’m Siyona Mishra, an avid logophile and tamer of dictionaries (the jury’s still out on that last one). English is a wacky language but it’s alright: there’s some vague rhyme and reason and it’s always fun to explore that.
“Don’t gobblefunk around with words.”
Roald Dahl, “The BFG”
The spelling bee was an amazing journey for me, and I hope that this will help you on yours. If you have any questions you can contact me here.
The following are just some of the topics that I cover in my blog.
- Languages (1)
- Miscellaneous (26)
- Roots (6)
- Spelling Withdrawals (4)
Competition History
Scripps National Spelling Bee
Two time finalist and 9th place finish
South Asian Spelling Bee
2016 National Champion
North South Foundation
NSF Finalist and 6th place finish
Speller's Corner 