CREST International Spell Bee - Winter Syllabus

Spell Bee Winter Syllabus for Senior KG

Section 1: Spell Bee Words for Class KG

There are a variety of questions based on the following word list and about 70%-80% of questions will come from this list. Question formats are explained in the Spell Bee marking scheme. The words are alphabetically arranged.

Age, ago, also, am, as, at, Baby, ball, be, bill, blog, body, born, both, boy, by, bye, Cafe, cake, card, come, cool, cost, Dad, date, day, do, Else, end, euro, ever, Face, few, fill, film, find, form, free, Game, girl, give, Have, he, head, hey, hi, high, home, I, if, is, it, Job, just, Key, Last, late, list, Main, mile, most, mum, must, Name, next, no, note, Of, oh, only, or, over, Part, pay, plan, poor, post, Real, room, rule, Said, sea, send, shop, show, so, some, song, Take, tell, test, text, than, that, them, they, this, to, too, try, Us, use, Very, Want, we, west, what, when, will, word, Year, yes, your.

Upto 20%-30% of the questions may have words outside of the above list. For any improvements or suggestions, do write to us at info@crestolympiads.com.

Please note: All spelling for the test will follow British English conventions. The Oxford Learner's Dictionary will be used as the primary reference for both spellings and meanings. If a word is not found in this dictionary, it will be considered non-existent for the purposes of the test.

Spelling Bee Competition Syllabus for Class 1

Section 1: Spell Bee Words for Class 1

There are a variety of questions based on the following word list and about 70%-80% of questions will come from this list. Question formats are explained in the Spell Bee marking scheme. The words are alphabetically arranged.

Alarm, alone, already, apply, apron, art, attach, autumn, away, Baked, baker, bald, bang, bank, barber, bark, bath, bathroom, beak, beautiful, bedroom, bend, best, bike, blade, blank, blink, blunt, blush, board, boil, bow, brain, break, bubbles, build, bundle, butterfly, buy, Cactus, cage, cartoon, castle, caterpillar, cause, cement, chalk, change, charge, circle, clap, clay, clock, close, clue, coal, coin, comb, comment, complete, cone, control, cover, cream, crocodile, crowd, cube, Daily, diary, dirty, dish, doormat, drain, dried, drop, drum, during, dustbin, duster, Earth, eel, effort, environment, equal, Fade, fall, fame, farm, feeling, file, finally, fire, float, force, forget, freed, freedom, fridge, friend, front, froth, fry, Ghost, gift, grass, greet, grill, grin, gush, Half, handbag, hang, hardly, hatch, hawk, hay, healthy, hear, herb, here, hold, holiday, hop, hotel, houseboat, housefly, huge, Igloo, important, income, incomplete, iron, Jute, Keep, kettle, knot, Label, lace, land, large, lawyer, lick, light, lizard, lobby, long, loss, love, Magpie, manner, mass, match, maze, meal, medal, meet, milkshake, mint, minute, missing, money, monsoon, mop, moth, motion, mouth, move, movement, much, Natural, nature, near, neat, nibble, nice, nod, noise, noisy, Object, open, opening, organ, oven, Pair, palace, parsley, paste, path, peanut, pearl, penny, person, phone, piano, pick, piece, pile, platform, pluck, poem, poetic, polar, polish, polite, pond, pool, poppy, pouch, pour, pram, pray, protect, puddle, purse, Rack, rag, raindrop, rarely, reach, ready, rectangle, relative, remote, repeat, reptile, rhyme, rich, rise, robin, rock, rough, round, rub, rupee, rush, Salad, sand, seed, seek, selfish, shabby, shadow, shampoo, share, shiny, shoe, shrub, shut, shy, side, signal, silk, silkworm, silver, single, sink, skip, sleepy, slice, slip, smelly, snacks, snare, sneeze, soak, soap, soar, solution, sore, sound, soup, sour, sparrow, spectacles, spit, spring, stalk, station, steam, steel, store, story, stove, straw, street, suck, summers, sunlight, sunny, super, swallow, switch, system, Table mat, Tablecloth, tablemats, tablespoon, tadpole, tail, taste, teach, teaspoon, thick, throat, through, ticket, tight, tiny, toast, today, together, toilet, tomorrow, toothbrush, torch, touch, trace, traffic, travel, tray, tremble, trip, trunk, turn, twinkle, Under, urgent, Vacations, Wagon, wait, ward, wash, wear, well, woodpecker, Yam, yesterday

Upto 20%-30% of the questions may have words outside of the above list. For any improvements or suggestions, do write to us at info@crestolympiads.com.

Please note: All spelling for the test will follow British English conventions. The Oxford Learner's Dictionary will be used as the primary reference for both spellings and meanings. If a word is not found in this dictionary, it will be considered non-existent for the purposes of the test.

Spelling Bee Competition Syllabus for Class 2

Section 1: Spell Bee Words for Class 2

There are a variety of questions based on the following word list and about 70%-80% of questions will come from this list. Question formats are explained in the Spell Bee marking scheme. The words are alphabetically arranged.

Acting, action, adjust, adult, advice, against, alive, allow, allowance, along, aloud, ambulance, ankle, annoyed, answer, anthem, anything, asleep, august, avoid, awake, award, Back, backpack, badge, balm, bandage, bangle, batch, batsman, batter, battery, beach, beast, before, begin, belief, bell, bicycle, bitterness, bleat, bloat, bluebell, blur, boast, bodyguard, bonnet, bored, boring, borrow, bowler, brake, breath, breeze, brink, buckle, bumblebee, butcher, buttermilk, Capsule, car, catch, chair, cheap, chimney, chinese, chopsticks, chunks, classify, classroom, clever, climber, cloudy, clown, cobweb, coil, collar, collect, confused, corner, cornflakes, correct, costly, cough, crackle, crate, creak, creeper, cricketer, crumble, cuckoo, curtain, cushion, Dahlia, daisy, dancing, december, deck, defeat, delete, diet, different, dimple, dodge, double, doughnut, dove, down, dragon, dragonfly, drawing, dream, drill, drip, drizzle, drove, drums, dusty, Earlobes, earthworm, ebb, elf, energy, enough, evening, exciting, exercise, expensive, Fabric, factory, faint, fairy, famous, feast, feat, february, fielder, filthy, firefly, fishing, fist, flamingo, flash, florist, flour, flow, flute, foam, foggy, follow, frame, freckle, fresh, frost, frown, fumble, furniture, further, Gain, garage, globe, gloomy, gobble, grab, grandchild, grate, grater, great, groan, grow, grumble, grumpy, guest, guitar, Hand, hardworking, hastily, hazy, headlight, heavenly, helm, hen, highway, hindi, hollow, hollyhock, honey, hook, hose, human, Iris, italian, Japanese, jealous, jumpsuit, jumpy, Keeper, Ladder, ladle, leap, leather, library, lifetime, lightening, lightning, locate, lollipop, look, lose, louse, lucky, Machine, mailbox, mandolin, medicine, mermaid, midnight, mirth, mist, mittens, moist, moisture, mound, multiply, mumble, mushroom, music, Nanny, necklace, newborn, news, newsletter, nothing, notice, november, October, ostrich, own, Padding, paid, pain, pane, parcel, partner, pea, peacock, peck, peeler, penguin, pepper, perch, perform, petal, petrol, petunia, pickle, pillow, playground, poke, present, profit, prune, puppy, Question, Race, rainy, raise, raisin, rapid, rashly, regular, remark, remove, revise, reward, rhinoceros, rinse, road, roam, rodent, rotten, rust, Sale, sapling, saturday, saucer, saxophone, scene, scoop, scooter, september, shallow, sharpener, shawl, shore, similar, singing, sizzle, slam, sleeves, snatch, snowman, soggy, solar, sorrow, spacious, spin, splash, sponge, squash, stadium, stair, stay, sticky, still, stood, stork, storm, strain, stuff, subtract, sunshine, supper, sure, surprised, sway, sweetcorn, swoop, Tangle, termite, textbook, thank, their, thieves, thinking, thread, thrice, throb, throne, throwback, thursday, toaster, tonight, toothache, tracksuit, tractor, treat, tricycle, triple, trouble, trumpet, twice, twig, Umpire, unicorn, upset, Vanilla, violin, vulture, Wallet, walnut, washbasin, watch, weak, wealthy, weather, wednesday, week, welcome, wheel, wheelchair, whether, whinny, whiteboard, wicket, wild, willow, wind, within, without, wood, wool, worst, worth, would, wreck, wrong, Yourself, Zinnia

Upto 20%-30% of the questions may have words outside of the above list. For any improvements or suggestions, do write to us at info@crestolympiads.com.

Please note: All spelling for the test will follow British English conventions. The Oxford Learner's Dictionary will be used as the primary reference for both spellings and meanings. If a word is not found in this dictionary, it will be considered non-existent for the purposes of the test.

Spelling Bee Competition Syllabus for Class 3

Section 1: Spell Bee Words for Class 3

There are a variety of questions based on the following word list and about 70%-80% of questions will come from this list. Question formats are explained in the Spell Bee marking scheme. The words are alphabetically arranged.

Ability, able, addition, admire, adorn, advanced, album, almond, amaze, amazing, among, angel, anklets, announcer, apartment, appear, apricot, armpit, armrest, atlas, attitude, automatic, awful, Backward, balcony, basement, bathrobe, behaviour, being, berth, birth, blame, blend, blessed, blueberry, booth, border, bough, bound, boxers, bracelet, bracket, brand, brass, briefs, broad, bronze, brunch, bungalow, buttercup, butterscotch, Calcium, calendar, cancel, capital, caravan, cardboard, carton, cashew, certificate, checks, chemist, chilly, choir, chorus, churn, claim, clamber, clinic, clove, club, clutch, cockpit, cocoon, college, company, compartment, confirm, connect, container, copper, cosmetics, could, countable, counter, country, crack, cradle, crease, crest, crispy, crooked, crossing, crumple, cuffs, curl, current, custard, custom, cylinder, cymbals, Danger, daring, dawn, daybreak, defend, delicate, department, detergent, dictionary, difficulty, digest, digital, director, disease, display, distance, division, doorbell, doorknob, doorman, doorstep, dose, dough, download, downstairs, doze, dozen, drawstring, drift, driveway, drool, dully, dung, dusk, dustpan, Earrings, elegant, essence, evaporation, event, excuse, exhausted, extra, Fake, familiar, fern, fight, fireplace, fireworks, fishmonger, flagpole, flare, flexible, fling, flock, flood, floor cloth, floss, freshness, fret, friendship, fruity, furious, furnish, Gallery, garment, giggle, glare, glee, glum, gramophone, grand, grant, griddle, grinder, groove, group, growth, gum, Hairstylist, harmonium, headrest, heap, heaven, helpful, heron, hibiscus, hiding, hint, home-made, homeless, homesick, hoodie, horizon, hostel, husk, Individual, inform, injection, injure, invitation, Jagged, jelly, jigsaw, junior, junk, Kerosene, ketchup, Labourer, laundry, lawnmower, laziness, loosen, loudly, Manure, marble, marmalade, matchstick, material, matron, meat, meek, member, microphone, million, mixer, moan, moderate, mood, multiplication, museum, mustard, Narrow, nation, native, network, nightingale, north, Ointment, operation, opinion, origin, otters, outcome, Package, paint, party, pelican, plait, plaster, pleasant, pleat, pole, population, position, postcard, poster, prepare, principal, probable, process, prove, pyjamas, Quail, Radiant, recipe, refreshing, relish, reproduce, reverse, rewind, robot, rod, rolling, rompers, Sachet, saint, salary, satisfy, savings, scared, scary, schedule, screwdriver, seashore, secret, secure, selfie, senior, sensitive, sew, sheet, should, sickness, sieve, sip, slab, sneaky, sob, sole, sort, soul, source, sow, special, speckled, spell, spicy, spiral, spot, sprain, stale, starch, start, statue, steady, steep, steering, sting, stink, strainer, stress, stretcher, stripe, stripes, student, stumble, subset, subtraction, sunburn, sunrise, sunset, suntan, superior, surrender, swarm, swift, swimsuit, syrup, Take-off, takeaway, talent, tank, temperature, thing, thorny, thought, thrill, tightly, timber, tongs, tournament, tread, treatment, trough, truth, tumbler, tutor, Unable, undergarment, unlucky, Vacant, vary, vast, vendor, version, vessel, vigorous, viral, vision, vocal, Waste, wavy, wheelbarrow, while, whiny, whiskers, whose, windscreen, wing, wire, withdraw, woman, woody, wound, wrap, wring, Xylophone

It's a Get, Set, Spell! section wherein students would be required to listen to audio and write the spellings of the words. The accent used in the audio files is Indian.
This section will be based on the above-given word list.

Upto 20%-30% of the questions may have words outside of the above list. For any improvements or suggestions, do write to us at info@crestolympiads.com.

Please note: All spelling for the test will follow British English conventions. The Oxford Learner's Dictionary will be used as the primary reference for both spellings and meanings. If a word is not found in this dictionary, it will be considered non-existent for the purposes of the test.

Spelling Bee Competition Syllabus for Class 4

Section 1: Spell Bee Words for Class 4

There are a variety of questions based on the following word list and about 70%-80% of questions will come from this list. Question formats are explained in the Spell Bee marking scheme. The words are alphabetically arranged.

Accident, accomplish, accurate, achieve, acorn, adamant, adaptation, advise, airtight, algae, allot, altar, alter, aluminium, amazement, anguish, anniversary, antelope, appliances, appointment, appreciate, approach, arrow, assent, attic, awkward, Baffle, baffled, bagpipes, bale, bandana, barbecue, bard, baron, barren, basil, bead, beanie, beauty, betel, billy, binoculars, blabber, blossom, boarder, bold, boredom, boundary, braid, briskly, bruise, buffet, bugle, bumper, Camera, cancellation, canoe, captivity, caramel, carbonated, cardigan, career, carol, casserole, casual, celebration, cello, century, ceremony, chamber, chlorophyll, chores, chrysalis, classical, coastal, commander, commodity, community, companion, complaint, compliment, concentrate, concluding, confident, confirmation, constancy, construct, contract, convince, cornea, creature, critical, crown, crumb, crutches, cutlery, cyclone, cylindrical, Daffodil, decade, demand, deny, deodorant, descend, digestive, disable, disappointed, disaster, discussion, disgusted, dispenser, dispersal, distribute, distribution, dormitory, downpour, drab, dreadful, dress, dual, dungarees, Earpiece, elaborate, elderly, electronics, eliminate, embrace, embroidery, emergency, emu, enable, enlarge, entertain, entertainment, entrance, equality, escalator, evict, except, exhale, exist, expand, experiment, explanation, explode, Fashionable, fasten, feedback, fertile, fertilization, feverish, flesh, focus, fold, forbid, formal, fortress, fortunate, fracture, fragile, frantic, frequent, frizzy, frontier, fungus, Gallon, gauze, gear, generosity, genre, geometry, germination, gladiolus, glance, groom, guilty, Hail, harm, harmonica, harp, haste, hazelnut, hidden, hire, household, Idea, ignition, incapable, increase, induce, influence, influenza, ingredient, injury, inquisitive, insecure, instrumental, interpret, introduce, isosceles, Jack, jaundice, jealousy, jest, jewellery, jolt, junction, Kidnapping, Lack, lapel, layer, league, leftovers, leggings, leisure, lever, licence, lifestyle, linen, lodge, lower, lyrics, Macaw, maiden, mammoth, management, mansion, manufacture, maracas, massive, meadow, melodious, melody, memory, messy, migration, miracle, motel, moult, munch, musk, Necessity, nut, nutmeg, Obtuse, obvious, okra, orbits, orchard, orchid, order, ornamental, outstanding, overcome, Pace, painful, panic, parakeet, pauper, pedestrian, photograph, photosynthesis, pimple, pistachio, pitchfork, pollen, pollination, pollute, portion, portrait, positive, postpone, predator, predict, prediction, preparation, preserve, pretend, prey, prism, private, problem, procession, produce, proper, protective, public, puncture, purchase, purpose, Quality, quantity, queasy, quest, Rake, razor, recommend, recovery, reddish, reduce, reform, refreshment, refund, relay, rely, remain, removal, residence, residential, responsible, reveal, rid, rosary, routine, rove, rubber, Sacrifice, sample, sanitation, satisfied, scalene, scarce, security, servant, serve, severe, shears, shovel, shred, shuffle, shutter, sibling, sickle, sight, signature, sincerity, site, skill, skyscraper, sleepiness, sleet, slightly, slog, sloth, smear, software, sooner, spatula, specific, speed, splatter, splutter, sport, standard, stethoscope, stocky, submerge, subordinate, succeed, successful, suggest, summarize, supply, support, surgery, surround, survival, survive, swirl, syringe, Talkative, talon, tamarind, tambourine, tattered, teenager, temporary, tenant, tigress, toadstool, towards, tradition, trample, trampoline, tributary, tribute, trowel, tuba, turmeric, tyre, Ugliness, unanswered, unite, upward, urge, Vacuum, venture, victory, vinegar, vixen, voyage, Wail, weary, weighty, weird, whisk

Section 2

It's a Get, Set, Spell! section wherein students would be required to listen to audio and write the spellings of the word asked. The accent used in the audio files is Indian.
This section will be based on the above-given word list.

Upto 20%-30% of the questions may have words outside of the above list. For any improvements or suggestions, do write to us at info@crestolympiads.com.

Please note: All spelling for the test will follow British English conventions. The Oxford Learner's Dictionary will be used as the primary reference for both spellings and meanings. If a word is not found in this dictionary, it will be considered non-existent for the purposes of the test.

Spelling Bee Competition Syllabus for Class 5

Section 1: Spell Bee Words for Class 5

There are a variety of questions based on the following word list and about 70%-80% of questions will come from this list. Question formats are explained in the Spell Bee marking scheme. The words are alphabetically arranged.

Abdomen, absence, accelerator, accent, access, accordion, acquire, adage, adjustable, adore, aerobics, allergies, although, amnesia, amusingly, anaemia, animated, annual, antenna, antibiotics, antique, antiquity, appreciation, approaching, arboreal, armadillo, artificial, ascent, assume, asthma, astride, attire, attribute, autograph, avalanche, aversion, Banquet, barely, barley, beacon, beige, believer, benefit, beverage, bilateral, blemish, blizzard, blunder, bounce, boycott, brainstorm, brilliant, briskness, budge, burdensome, Calories, camouflage, canopy, capacious, carnation, carnival, cathedral, cease, censor, changeable, chaos, characterization, chuckle, clarinet, cling, cocoa, cola nut, colander, communicable, compass, compassionate, compliant, complicated, compost, concerned, concession, conclusion, condensation, congestion, consent, considerable, consistent, consort, constable, constant, construction, consumer, contented, contention, contest, continuity, contour, contrast, contribute, convenience, conversion, conviction, coral, cordial, crave, crescent, cringe, cruiser, crunch, crux, cuisine, culinary, cumin, curtail, Dagger, dazed, decorative, defensive, delirious, delivery, departure, depot, descent, designer, desperate, destination, destruction, device, devise, devotee, devotional, diabetes, diffident, diligent, dingy, discard, discriminatory, dismal, disorder, disparate, disposal, dissident, domesticated, donation, drastic, dreaded, dribble, dromedary, drowsy, drudge, Eagerness, earnestly, edible, electromagnetic, elegance, elementary, elevate, elevation, elicit, embarrassed, emigrant, empower, encounter, endanger, endangered, enhance, enriching, enthusiastic, entrust, envelope, episode, estimate, eternal, ethical, ethics, evaluate, exalted, exasperated, excessive, exclamation, exclusive, exhaustion, exile, exorbitant, expectation, experienced, experimental, explicit, exposure, extension, extinction, extract, extravagance, extreme, extrovert, Facade, facilitate, falcon, fallacy, fanfare, fascinate, faultless, faulty, favourable, fennel, fierce, flair, flammable, floundering, flutter, foliage, foretell, foreword, foster, fragility, fragment, fraternity, fringe, fruitful, furnace, furore, Gabble, gait, gambol, garnish, generation, grapple, gullible, Haggard, hallmark, hamper, harmony, hasten, hectic, herald, hew, hibernation, hinge, hoarse, hone, horizontal, hostile, huddle, hurdle, hypothesis, Identical, identification, idyllic, iguana, illegible, imaginary, imbibe, immediate, immunity, impair, impartial, impasse, impede, impractical, inaugurate, indefinable, inept, inequality, inertia, infer, infirmary, informative, infringe, infuriate, inhabit, insignificant, insincere, insinuate, inspire, integrity, intensity, intercept, interfere, intrude, invariable, invent, invention, inverted, investigation, invincible, irrelevant, Jab, jovial, joyful, joyless, judicious, Kindle, kinetic, knotty, Laconic, lament, landmark, languid, latte, laudable, lavender, leach, legion, leisurely, lethargic, liberty, limerick, listless, longevity, lucid, lunar, lustre, luxurious, Magnanimous, magnify, manor, marinate, mascot, memorable, menace, mercy, mesh, metamorphosis, meteor, microbes, mirthless, misfire, monarch, monotonous, moped, morality, morose, mortar, motionless, mustered, mutter, mystify, mythical, Nail clipper, nasal, nourishing, novelty, nuisance, Obedience, obliterate, oblivion, observation, obsolete, obstruct, occupation, onus, opera, opine, opossum, opposition, oppressive, ordinary, oregano, orthodox, oscillate, outburst, overdue, overturn, Pacify, palpable, pamper, pamphlet, pangolin, panicky, panorama, paragraph, parody, particular, pedestal, pelt, pelvic, pendulum, perceptible, perfume, peril, perishable, permanent, perpetual, pestle, pillion, placid, platypus, pledge, pliers, possessed, potential, poverty, practice, pragmatic, predatory, predecessor, preface, presence, preservative, presume, probably, proceed, prophecy, prophet, protest, protractor, provident, prowess, punctuation, Quantum, quarrelsome, Rainforests, raven, reciprocal, recycle, reef, referee, refined, reign, rein, reindeer, reliable, relieved, relinquish, rendition, repellent, repose, resort, respiratory, responsibility, restore, restrain, résumé, resurgent, retain, revamp, revealing, rhea, rigorous, rustle, Saffron, sarcastic, saunter, scalpel, scavenger, scent, sceptic, scorn, scribble, scruffy, scythe, seasoning, sensor, sentimental, serious, serpentine, servile, sewing, shimmered, shocking, shortage, significant, situation, snuggle, solace, solemn, spanner, sparkling, spate, specialist, spirit, sprawling, squalid, stationary, stationery, sternly, stingy, stomp, strife, struggle, superlative, survey, swivel, synthesiser, Tangible, tarnish, tasteless, temper, tempting, tenable, tentacle, tenure, thoroughly, thoughtless, threadbare, threshold, thrilled, thrive, tiresome, tolerate, tonne, topography, toucan, traditional, transition, transpire, treasury, trombone, tsunami, turmoil, twinge, Ultra, undergrowth, unleash, unravel, unremarkable, unsteady, unusual, unwind, uproar, utilise, Vase, vegetation, vertical, vicarious, violet, vocalise, Wary, windpipes, wither, withhold, withstand, woodwind, worthy, wreath, wrench

Section 2

It's a Get, Set, Spell! section wherein students would be required to listen to audio and write the spellings of the word asked. The accent used in the audio files is Indian.
This section will be based on the above-given word list.

Upto 20%-30% of the questions may have words outside of the above list. For any improvements or suggestions, do write to us at info@crestolympiads.com.

Please note: All spelling for the test will follow British English conventions. The Oxford Learner's Dictionary will be used as the primary reference for both spellings and meanings. If a word is not found in this dictionary, it will be considered non-existent for the purposes of the test.

Spelling Bee Competition Syllabus for Class 6

Section 1: Spell Bee Words for Class 6

There are a variety of questions based on the following word list and about 70%-80% of questions will come from this list. Question formats are explained in the Spell Bee marking scheme. The words are alphabetically arranged.

Abnormal, abundance, accede, accessory, accidentally, accompanist, accompany, accord, accumulate, accumulation, accusation, acumen, adequate, administration, admiration, adulterated, adverse, adversity, advertisement, affable, affluence, affordable, aggression, agile, algebra, allocate, allocation, alluring, allusion, ally, aloe, alternative, amass, ample, amplify, amulet, apparatus, apparently, appearance, appease, applause, apprise, approval, approximately, aptitude, archaeologist, ardent, ark, asparagus, aspiration, assistance, assumption, asylum, audacity, auspicious, authentic, availability, Bait, balmy, banal, bass, befitting, behave, belated, belittle, bestow, bicker, bickering, biodegradable, biodiversity, biological, biotechnology, biting, bittersweet, bizarre, blatant, bleak, blowing, bonanza, breach, breakthrough, breed, broccoli, bulletin, Cache, calamity, capability, capricious, capsize, caption, carnivore, category, cede, celebrity, cellar, centenary, cereal, characteristic, charm, chide, chronological, civilization, clarity, coalition, coincidence, columnist, commentator, commercial, compatible, competitive, comprehensible, comprise, concise, conclave, concrete, confront, confrontation, congruent, coniferous, consciousness, consensus, constitutional, contagious, continuous, contraction, contradictory, contrary, coriander, cormorant, cosmopolitan, councillor, counsellor, courtesy, covert, craving, credibility, credulous, crochet, crucial, crystal, curator, Dauntless, dearth, debacle, decipher, decline, defiant, deficiency, definite, dehydration, deliberate, delicious, delusion, demean, deplete, deplore, dermatology, desirable, deteriorate, determination, devoid, diagnosis, differentiate, dignify, disastrous, discourteous, discreet, discretion, discrimination, disorganised, disparage, dispassionate, disperse, disregard, distinction, distort, documentary, dormant, dubious, Earthbound, elimination, ellipse, emeritus, emission, enchant, endemic, endless, enliven, ensure, enthralled, enthusiasm, epicentre, epidemic, epilogue, epithet, erratic, eucalyptus, evasive, evidence, evident, evil, excellence, exodus, exonerate, exotic, expedition, expenditure, expertise, extol, Facile, fallible, fatigue, fawning, feasible, feebleness, fenugreek, fickle, fictitious, fiddle, finale, firmness, fitful, flabbergasted, flatter, flaunt, flippant, flourish, flout, fluorescent, foremost, forerunner, foretold, forever, forgive, forthcoming, fortune, frugal, frustrated, frustration, Gallop, gambit, garish, gaunt, genial, genuine, geologist, globalization, glycerine, gorgeous, governance, gracious, grasp, gregarious, grimace, grime, Haggle, halo, handicap, harmonious, hatchback, haywire, heptagon, herbivore, hexagon, hindrance, homonym, horrendous, humane, humanitarian, humorous, hunch, hypotenuse, Iceberg, illusory, illustrate, imagination, immaturity, immense, immigrant, immortal, immunisation, impairment, impulsive, inadequate, inapplicable, incentive, indifferent, indignant, inevitable, infallible, influential, inhalation, inhospitable, injurious, innovation, inordinate, insolvent, installation, instinctive, institution, integral, intellectual, interaction, interference, interpretation, interruption, irresolute, irritable, Jailbird, jolly, jostle, joyous, jubilant, jumble, jurisdiction, juvenile, Kernel, Latitude, Laudatory, legendary, leniency, liberal, liberation, limitation, linger, literary, loyalty, lure, Magnitude, maintenance, malfunction, malnourished, mandate, mandatory, manifesto, manipulate, manipulation, martial, marvellous, masterpiece, maxim, mediocre, memoir, menial, mentor, meticulous, metropolitan, mettle, millionaire, mindset, miscellaneous, miserable, mitigate, momentum, mortgage, mundane, murky, murmur, myriad, mysterious, Naive, navigation, necessarily, negotiation, nomadic, noxious, nurture, nutcracker, nuthatch, Obesity, obnoxious, occupant, octagon, omnivore, opaque, opponent, opportunity, optician, optimistic, opulence, ordeal, orientation, outskirts, overlook, Paltry, pandemic, pandemonium, papyrus, parallel, paralysed, paramount, pardon, participation, patent, pavilion, pedigree, penalty, pentagon, periodical, permanence, perpendicular, persistent, personnel, pertaining, pessimistic, petite, physician, pioneer, pioneering, pompous, possession, practitioner, praise, prejudice, preliminary, preparatory, prescription, prestigious, presumption, priority, privilege, probiotic, progressive, prolific, prolong, propagate, propagation, prudent, Qualification, query, quotation, Reassurance, recreation, recruitment, refurbish, regretful, reinforce, religion, religious, reluctance, remarkable, repulse, repulsion, requirement, resistance, resolution, resolve, retrieve, retrograde, revolutionary, robust, rubble, Safari, sanatorium, satisfactory, scanty, scatter, secular, seizure, sentinel, sesame, severely, shear, sheer, similarity, singularity, slavery, slouch, smirk, sorrowful, sponsorship, spotlight, spurt, squat, steward, stubble, substantial, successor, succinct, superficial, supplement, surreal, sympathetic, Taciturn, tear-jerker, technical, technique, tender, tentative, testimony, thoughtful, thunderclap, tortuous, transcribe, transient, transitory, translucent, typically, Ultimately, ultrasonic, ultrasound, unearthed, unfairly, unflappable, unforeseen, ungainly, unkempt, unnecessary, unparalleled, unquenchable, unreasonable, unsightly, uprightness, uptight, Valet, virtuous, vulnerable, Wallow, warrant, watering, weaken, wilful, witness, wrath, wunderkind, Zealous

Section 2

It's a Get, Set, Spell! section wherein students would be required to listen to audio and write the spellings of the word asked. The accent used in the audio files is Indian.
This section will be based on the above-given word list.

Upto 20%-30% of the questions may have words outside of the above list. For any improvements or suggestions, do write to us at info@crestolympiads.com.

Please note: All spelling for the test will follow British English conventions. The Oxford Learner's Dictionary will be used as the primary reference for both spellings and meanings. If a word is not found in this dictionary, it will be considered non-existent for the purposes of the test.

Spelling Bee Competition Syllabus for Class 7

Section 1: Spell Bee Words for Class 7

There are a variety of questions based on the following word list and about 70%-80% of questions will come from this list. Question formats are explained in the Spell Bee marking scheme. The words are alphabetically arranged.

Aardvark, abandon, abandonment, abate, abhorrent, abolish, absurd, absurdity, abundant, academician, accessible, adherent, adhesive, admonish, adroit, adversary, aggravate, alleviate, alliance, amateur, angelic, angst, anonymous, anthology, appealing, apprentice, archaeological, arduous, argument, arrogance, articulate, asceticism, assertive, assessment, assurance, atrocious, attendant, audience, augment, aural, austere, authorised, awesome, Bashful, beguile, behest, belongings, bemoan, benefactor, benevolence, benevolent, beseech, betterment, biennial, bovine, brochure, buzzard, Candid, canine, cardamom, caveat, censure, cessation, chameleon, chaotic, charitable, chauffeur, chivalrous, chrysanthemum, cinnamon, circumspection, circumstances, clairvoyant, cleansing, coffers, cohesion, collaboration, collapse, commitment, commotion, comparison, compensate, compensation, concealed, conceivable, conclusive, concur, concurrent, condensed, confession, configure, conflict, congenial, consideration, constituency, constriction, contemplation, contradict, counteract, counterbalance, coup d’état, crass, De jure, debris, deciduous, decompose, deference, delicacy, denial, denounce, deplorable, deployment, deprivation, derivative, despise, destitute, detachment, development, dignified, dilated, dilemma, diminish, diminution, disagreement, disappointment, discord, discriminate, discriminating, disguise, disillusion, disinfect, dissuade, dogmatic, doldrums, dredge, duplicity, Ecstatic, elephantine, elucidate, elude, emaciated, embellish, embolden, eminent, empathy, empirical, endeavour, endorse, endurance, energetic, enigma, enigmatic, enjoyable, enlighten, entail, entomology, equine, equivocal, eradicate, evacuation, even, evolve, exacerbate, exaltation, excavate, exceptional, exclude, exemplary, exemption, exertion, exhilarate, exhort, expedite, expel, exponent, exquisite, extravagant, exuberant, eyewash, Fait accompli, fanatic, fantastic, fastidious, feline, fetch, flatterer, flattery, fluency, forbidden, formidable, fortitude, fragrant, frugality, futile, futility, Gallantry, genesis, geothermal, glittering, grandeur, gratuitous, grievance, grievous, grotesque, guaranteed, Halting, Haphazard, hapless, harshness, hassle, haughtiness, haunches, heartfelt, heckler, hermit, hesitate, hierarchy, honorary, hospitable, humiliate, hyperactive, hyperbole, hyperlink, hypersensitive, hypocrisy, Ideal, idealist, idle, igneous, ignorance, illiterate, imminent, imperfect, implementation, implicit, impolite, inclination, incoherent, incredulous, incumbent, indifference, indigenous, indistinct, indolent, indulgent, ineffable, inexperienced, infamous, inferno, inflammable, inflammation, inflatable, inhabitant, inhibition, insipid, insolvency, intelligible, intercede, interim, intolerance, intolerant, intravenous, intrepid, intricate, intrigued, intriguing, intrinsic, involvement, irksome, irresistible, Joviality, jubilation, juncture, Kestrel, Laborious, lagoon, latent, lessen, lively, loquacious, luminous, Mala fide, malaise, malign, malleable, manicure, mankind, mannequin, maroon, maternity, measurement, meditate, melancholy, methodical, minstrel, minuscule, miraculous, misdeed, misery, misgiving, momentary, monstrous, moribund, multidimensional, munificent, murk, mythology, Narcissism, narcissus, necessitate, necessities, neglect, negligible, nocturnal, nuance, Obdurate, obliged, observance, obsessive, obstruction, offended, offensive, ominous, omission, ornate, ornithology, osprey, outbound, outcast, ovation, overwhelming, Palatable, panacea, panache, panicked, parable, paraglider, parallelogram, paramedic, parasite, pastiche, paucity, penetrating, pensive, percussion, periphery, periscope, permeate, persuade, pertinent, petrifying, petty, pheasant, pinnacle, plain, platitude, plethora, point, politic, pomposity, ponderous, potent, praiseworthy, precedent, precise, precision, prejudiced, premature, prerequisite, pretence, pretentious, proceedings, proclamation, proficiency, profound, profuse, prohibition, prominent, pronunciation, propensity, proponent, prosperity, provoke, prudence, Quadrilateral, quartet, quell, quench, quit, quotient, Raison d’etre, rampart, random, raucous, ravage, raze, reality, realm, reasonable, rebellion, rebuke, recalcitrant, reckless, reckon, recluse, recognition, reconciliation, recruit, rectify, redundant, reimburse, reiterate, rejoice, relegate, relieve, remonstrate, render, renunciation, replenish, replica, reprimand, reproach, requisite, resonant, restive, restraint, resurrect, retentive, reverence, revitalise, revolve, righteous, rigid, route, rupture, rustic, Salient, Salutary, salvage, sanction, sanctity, sartorial, satiate, scarcity, scenario, scramble, secularist, sedate, sedentary, sensibly, separation, serenity, shrill, shrink, simultaneous, sinister, slander, smug, solidarity, sombre, soothe, soothing, spacecraft, speculate, squint, stagnant, stamina, stammering, stampede, status, stigma, stillness, stimulate, stint, stipulated, stringent, strudel, submission, subscription, subsidy, substance, subtle, successfully, succour, sufficient, sulky, superintendent, superstition, supposedly, suppress, supreme, surplus, surroundings, sustain, swagger, Talisman, tamper, tantalising, tawdry, tedious, tenacity, terracotta, terrestrial, trivial, turbine, turquoise, tyranny, theology, threat, thrilling, throng, thunderbolt, topple, torrid, tranquil, transferring, transform, traumatic, traverse, trifling, troublesome, trudge, truthfulness, tumble, Uber-, ulterior, unadorned, unbeatable, unbecoming, unbridled, uncertainty, uncivilised, understanding, unearth, unexpected, unhealthy, unimportant, uninteresting, unison, unpleasant, unprecedented, unruly, untamed, unwise, utopia, Vaccination, vagabond, vague, vehement, venerable, veneration, ventriloquist, veracity, verdant, versatile, viable, vicinity, vindicate, vindication, vintage, visionary, vitiate, vivacious, vociferous, vogue, volatile, voluble, voluntary, Waive, warmth, wavering, weatherproof, wield, withdrawn, wizard, Yearn, Zucchini

Section 2

It's a Get, Set, Spell! section wherein students would be required to listen to audio and write the spellings of the word asked. The accent used in the audio files is Indian.
This section will be based on the above-given word list.

Upto 20%-30% of the questions may have words outside of the above list. For any improvements or suggestions, do write to us at info@crestolympiads.com.

Please note: All spelling for the test will follow British English conventions. The Oxford Learner's Dictionary will be used as the primary reference for both spellings and meanings. If a word is not found in this dictionary, it will be considered non-existent for the purposes of the test.

Spelling Bee Competition Syllabus for Class 8

Section 1: Spell Bee Words for Class 8

There are a variety of questions based on the following word list and about 70%-80% of questions will come from this list. Question formats are explained in the Spell Bee marking scheme. The words are alphabetically arranged.

Abbreviation, aberration, abhor, abominable, abrasive, abstract, abyss, accentuated, accession, acquaint, acquaintance, adept, adolescent, advantageous, affliction, affluent, ageist, agitation, aglow, agoraphobia, albatross, aloofness, ambiguous, amid, analogy, ancestry, announce, anthropology, antipathy, antiquated, apathetic, apoplexy, appropriation, arachnophobia, arbitrate, archaic, archive, artifice, aspire, astounding, astute, atrophy, audacious, avarice, Backlash, behemoth, belligerent, bemuse, benign, bewitched, bibliography, billionaire, biography, blanch, boomerang, bougainvillea, bulldoze, buoyant, bustle, Calligraphy, calumny, canny, canvass, captivating, caricature, cassowary, catalogue, catharsis, caucus, chassis, chastise, choirboy, chronic, circumscribe, circumvent, claustrophobia, coherent, coiffure, collage, collision, colossal, combustion, commemorate, commend, commensurate, complementary, complimentary, composed, composure, comrade, conceited, concentric, conceptually, concierge, concurring, condemn, confederation, confound, conjecture, connive, connoisseur, conscientious, conservative, conserve, console, constellation, constituent, constrain, construe, consul, contemporary, contender, contravene, contrive, controversy, conundrum, conventional, convergent, convincing, convoluted, convulsion, corroborate, corrugated, cowardice, cranky, croquette, culmination, Dainty, dawdle, dazzling, debonair, decommission, defray, dejection, delectable, demagogue, demolish, descendant, deserving, detective, detrimental, devastate, deviate, devotion, dialect, diameter, didactic, dilapidated, diminutive, disarm, discerning, disciple, discordant, disgruntled, disinherit, dissipate, distant, distinguish, diurnal, divergent, divert, docile, doctrine, doomed, downsize, draught, dreary, ductile, duplicate, durable, Earmuffs, eccentric, economical, egregious, eligibility, eloquence, emancipate, emollient, enamel, enchanted, endearing, enduring, energise, enervate, enervating, enlightened, ensemble, enticing, entomologist, enunciate, envisage, ephemeral, equilibrium, estuary, eventful, excruciating, exhilarating, expatriate, expository, Facet, facetious, factoid, famished, felicity, fervent, fidelity, flounce, fluctuate, foresight, forgiving, forsake, fracas, frivolous, fructose, fulminate, futuristic, Gabardine, garrulous, gauche, geranium, ghastly, gingerly, glamorous, gratuity, Hallucination, heinous, hermitage, hiss, histrionic, hydrophobia, hypochondria, hysterical, Idiom, Illogical, imagery, imitation, immaculate, impeccable, imperious, impertinent, impetus, implacable, impromptu, inchoate, indignation, indispensable, inedible, ingenious, insomnia, intentional, interlocutor, intermittent, intonation, intransigent, invalidate, invigorating, irrevocable, isolation, Janitor, jeopardise, jinx, Knapsack, Lacklustre, lanky, lavish, legacy, legalistic, leguminous, linguist, liquorice, lowbrow, lucrative, ludicrous, lumber, lustrous, Malicious, malodorous, manoeuvre, marsupial, megalomania, megawatt, menacing, mentee, merchandise, mileage, millennium, misquote, moderation, monumental, muesli, multitude, municipal, Nasturtium, nebulous, negligence, negligent, nemesis, neophyte, nimble, nonchalant, nostalgic, nougat, novice, numismatist, Obituary, obscure, occurrence, odour, oesophagus, offbeat, offshoot, onerous, orchestrate, originate, ornithologist, ostentatious, outrageous, Padre, palindrome, paradigm, parched, parlance, patronise, pedlar, penultimate, perennial, perimeter, perplex, perseverance, perspicacious, persuasive, pertain, phenomenon, philanthropist, philatelist, philologist, philosopher, physiognomy, plagiarised, plume, plummet, poise, populace, porpoise, portcullis, portfolio, portmanteau, posterity, postscript, poultice, practical, precipitate, precursor, predicament, preponderance, preposterous, pretext, probability, proficient, progeny, prognosis, promptness, propaganda, prosper, protocol, pulverised, Quibble, quintessential, Ravenous, ravine, rebuff, recede, reconcile, reconnaissance, recuperate, recurrent, rehabilitation, reinstate, rejuvenate, relent, reminiscence, remoteness, rendezvous, renounce, renovate, repercussion, reprehensible, reprieve, repugnant, repulsive, requisition, residue, resilient, respectable, resplendent, resuscitation, revelation, reverberate, revere, reverie, revulsion, rhetoric, rhombus, rival, Sabotage, sacrilege, salubrious, sanctimonious, sanguine, sapphire, sauntering, scholarly, scullery, segregation, sensible, serendipity, shirk, shudder, shun, silhouette, simulate, simulator, simulcast, skilful, sleuthing, slingback, sluggish, smithereens, snorkelling, soapsuds, sobriquet, solicit, somersault, sophisticated, soppy, sparse, spectre, spendthrift, spontaneous, spurious, spurn, squadron, stagger, stalemate, stalwart, steak, stellar, stoic, strand, strident, stunted, stupendous, subjective, submissive, subterfuge, succumb, sumptuous, supernatural, surmount, surreptitious, surveillance, susceptible, sycophantic, symmetrical, symphony, symptom, syndrome, Tandem, technophobe, telepathy, temperament, tenacious, tessellated, tetrahedron, therapeutic, thermostat, thesaurus, thesis, thoroughfare, thrift, thumping, tiddlywinks, tightrope, timidity, towering, tremendous, trepidation, trespassers, trigonometry, turbulence, turbulent, turgid, tussle, tutelage, Ubiquitous, undertake, unequivocal, unerringly, unguent, unobtrusive, unpretentious, unrelenting, untoward, upbraid, uprising, urbane, usher, Valiant, valuation, vanish, vanquish, verbiage, verbosity, verily, vestibule, vestige, veteran, vibrant, virtuoso, virulent, voluminous, voracity, Wanderlust, warble, watchful, waver, weariness, wiles, willowy, winsome, wiry, witless, witticism, woo, woodlouse, wrangle, wreak, wriggle, writhe, Xenophobia, Zealot

Section 2

It's a Get, Set, Spell! section wherein students would be required to listen to audio and write the spellings of the word asked. The accent used in the audio files is Indian.
This section will be based on the above-given word list.

Upto 20%-30% of the questions may have words outside of the above list. For any improvements or suggestions, do write to us at info@crestolympiads.com.

Please note: All spelling for the test will follow British English conventions. The Oxford Learner's Dictionary will be used as the primary reference for both spellings and meanings. If a word is not found in this dictionary, it will be considered non-existent for the purposes of the test.