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The phrase "a spelling bee" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it to refer to a competition in which participants are asked to spell words correctly, often in front of an audience.
Example: "She practiced every day to prepare for the upcoming spelling bee at her school."
Alternatives: "a spelling competition" or "a spelling contest".
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She also co-hosts the Williamsburg Spelling Bee, a spelling bee for adults, as featured in the New York Times, on NPR, and in international press from Tokyo to Sydney.
At only 11 years old, Akeelah studies, works hard and overcomes personal challenges to reach her goal of being a spelling bee champion in Akeelah and the Bee.
It's not a spelling bee".
Not a spelling bee.
Hold a spelling bee.
Why have a spelling bee at all?
"Big deal, a spelling bee.' They're clueless.
Every Friday, there is a spelling bee.
Every week Ms. Andrews holds a spelling bee.
"It's like a spelling bee in there," the offensive coordinator, Tony Sparano, said.
AMERICANS would sooner watch a spelling bee than a cricket match.
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