How to spell and pronounce catachresis

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catachresis - noun; Level 6; origin: Greek; pronunciation: ˌka-tə-ˈkrē-səs. an error in the use of language.

catachresis is in Level 6, Set 29 of the Spelling Bee Hive practice sets.

Where catachresis appears: 3 competitions and 2 study lists on record.

Scripps National Spelling Bee: asked 6 times in 2000, 2006, 2013, 2022, 2026 - Round 1 (2000, 2022, 2026); Round 2 (2006, 2026); Round 8 (2013).

Guyana National Spelling Bee: asked 3 times in 2023, 2025 - Championship Round (2025); Round 1 (2025); Round 4 (2023).

Guyana Spelling Bee (Hive Series): asked 2 times in 2025 - Championship Round (2025); Round 1 (2025).

Words of the Champions: listed 7 times in 2020–2026.

Consolidated Word List: listed 1 time.

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