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poltergeist - noun; Level 4; origin: Old High German + Middle High German; pronunciation: pōltə(r)ˌgīst ˈpäl- or ˈpȯl-. a noisy and usually mischievous ghost.
poltergeist is in Level 4, Set 24 of the Spelling Bee Hive practice sets.
Spelling tip: German POLTER (noisy) + GEIST (ghost).
Example: The spooky story was about a poltergeist that hid everyone's socks.
Where poltergeist appears: 2 competitions and 3 study lists on record.
Scripps National Spelling Bee: asked 3 times in 1997, 2000, 2014 - Round 1 (2000); Round 2 (2014); Round 5 (1997).
The Spelling Bee Ghana: asked 2 times in 2022 - Championship Round (2022); Round not recorded.
Consolidated Word List: listed 1 time.
North South Foundation Senior Vocabulary Bee: listed 1 time in 2005.
Spell It!: listed 1 time.
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