Spelling contests can also be referred to as spelling bees, word games, vocabulary quizzes, literacy competitions, orthography challenges, language showdowns, word wizard competitions, alphabet duels, spelling face-offs, dictionary races, language championships, spelling showdowns, and linguistic battles. These are all terms that encompass the concept of a competition that requires individuals to correctly spell out words, often in a public platform, to showcase their mastery of language and spelling abilities. Whether it be in a large auditorium or a small classroom, spelling contests are a fun and educational way to improve one's vocabulary and spelling skills while also enjoying the thrill of competition.