How to spell and pronounce gneiss

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gneiss - noun; Level 4; origin: Old High German; pronunciation: ˈnīs. a foliated metamorphic rock compositionally similar to granite or another feldspar-rich intrusive rock, often showing light and dark mineral bands.

gneiss is in Level 4, Set 15 of the Spelling Bee Hive practice sets.

Where gneiss appears: 1 competition and 1 study list on record.

Scripps National Spelling Bee: asked 4 times in 2001, 2005, 2017, 2024 - Round 2 (2017); Round 3 (2024); Round 6 (2001, 2005).

Consolidated Word List: listed 1 time.

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