This hour: spelling — what it is, why it matters, and why some of us actually find it fun.
There will be a test.
GUESTS:
- Deb Amlen: Crossword columnist and senior staff editor of the crossword column Wordplay for The New York Times
- Richard Gentry: Education consultant and the author, most recently, of the Spelling Connections series
- Peter Sokolowski: Editor at large at Merriam-Webster and a member of the Word Panel for the Scripps National Spelling Bee
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Colin McEnroe, Taylor Doyle, Jacob Gannon, Jonathan McNicol, Cat Pastor, and Lily Tyson contributed to this show, which originally aired December 6, 2022.
