2017 Scripps National Spelling Preliminaries Test

The Preliminaries consisted of 12 scored spelling words and 12 scored vocabulary questions which counted as Round One, one scored vocabulary question for Round Two and one scored vocabulary question for Round Three. Spellers could earn a maximum of 30 points for correct spellings and responses on the Preliminaries Test.

Round One Spelling Words: 1. culinary 2. subtlety 3. tout 4. bowyer 5. sortilege 6. reverberant 7. macaronic 8. filar 9. theriatrics 10. phraseogram 11. achromatopsia 12. canaille

Round One Vocabulary Words:

13. Which of these would be most dulcet? Answer: a cinnamon roll a popular lullaby 14. If something is baneful, it is: Answer: harmful 15. Which of the following is closest in meaning to schlepp? Answer: haul 16. What is a cutpurse? Answer: a pickpocket 17. Something said succinctly is: Answer: brief and exact 18. An example of an ergogenic activity is: Answer: increasing sleep time by an hour 19. A jurisprude is: Answer: a person who likes to show off their legal knowledge 20. A pennate object is shaped like a: Answer: wing 21. What might a mountebank do on the job? Answer: perform card tricks 22. Prosoplasia refers to: Answer: abnormal tissue differentiation 23. A gaufrette is a: Answer: slice of potato cut to look like a waffle and then fried 24. Taphephobia is: Answer: the fear of being buried alive

Round Two Vocabulary Word:

25. If something is inviolable, it is: Answer: secure from assault or trespass

Round Three Vocabulary Word:

26. Otology is a science that deals with the: Answer: ears

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Correct Spelling No. Speller's Name Speller's Sponsor Spelling Given Error

1 Naomi Zarin Portland Press /Maine Sunday Telegram, Portland, Maine tarsier tarsier

2 Rayne Korsmo North Dakota Association of County Superintendents, Bismarck, mycetophagous mycetophagous North Dakota

3 Sharanya Pastapur Lake County Regional Office of Education, Grayslake, Illinois basilisk

4 Aashray Mandala Kent Intermediate School District, Grand Rapids, Michigan Sicily Sicily

5 Shaheer Imam The Baltimore Bee, Baltimore, Maryland insignia insignia

6 William "Liam" Myers The Roanoke Times, Roanoke, Virginia malfeasance malphesence E

7 Dhruv Kaderu Times Union, Albany, New York epistrophe epistrophe

8 David Firestone Hidden Oaks Middle School, Palm City, Florida wobbulator wobulator E

9 Melodie Loya The Daily , Oneonta, New York spiracle spiracle

10 Grace Jones Kankakee Valley REMC, Wanatah, Indiana girandole girandole

11 Asha Chauhan Bergen County Division of Cultural & Historic Affairs, surmountable surmountable Hackensack, New Jersey

12 Sam Fetters The Martha's Vineyard Times, Vineyard Haven, Massachusetts dolichuric dolichuric

13 Simone Kaplan The Miami Herald, Miami, Florida fibula fibula

14 Nikil Shyamsunder Boys & Girls Club of Northern Shenandoah Valley, Winchester, politeia politeia Virginia

15 Bethanya Yared The Free Lance-Star, Fredericksburg, Virginia apoplexy apoplexy

16 Aditya Chezhiyan InsideNoVa/Prince William, Manassas, Virginia decumbiture decumbiture

17 Hailey Jinkins Watertown Daily Times, Watertown, New York catholicon catholicon

18 Minh Nguyen Kane County Regional Office of Education, Geneva, Illinois vellum vellum

19 Lydia Pulsinelli Knoxville News Sentinel, Knoxville, Tennessee ichneumon ichneumon

20 Vasundara Govindarajan The Miami Herald, Miami, Florida embezzlement embezzlement

21 Sakiusa Meador Wyoming Community Foundation, Laramie, Wyoming sphacelated sphacelated

22 Jason Sorin Duke University's Office of Durham and Regional Affairs, longevous longevous Durham, North Carolina

23 Cecelia Fatta The Marietta Times, Marietta, Ohio fretum fretum

24 Erin Welch University of Maryland Eastern Shore, Princess Anne, Maryland samarium samarium

25 Sohum Sukhatankar Dallas Sports Commission, Dallas, auricular auricular

26 Melinda Buhlman Park Record, Park City, Utah telharmonium telharmonium

27 Rohan Sachdev PAGE of Wake County, Raleigh, North Carolina trachelate trachelate

28 Shantanu Edgaonkar The Japan Times, Tokyo, Japan fungivorous fungivorous

29 Tanay Nandan Hartshorn Elementary School, Short Hills, New Jersey lorikeet lorikeet

30 Matthew Delis The City Journals, Salt Lake City, Utah turpentine turpentine

31 Haley Jeffers Ventura County Star, Camarillo, California pithos pithos

32 Ashwin Prasad Williams Comfort Air, Carmel, Indiana parvitude parvitude

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33 Ria Sai WITF: Public Media for Central Pennsylvania, Harrisburg, psychomachy psychomachy Pennsylvania

34 Ishaan Akula Asbury Park Press/Home News Tribune, Neptune, New Jersey kakapo cockapo E

35 Z'Qi Chapman The Virgin Islands Daily News, St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands eristic erristic E

36 Erin Howard Adventure Travel, Birmingham, Alabama wambenger wambenger

37 Varad Mulay The Oakland Press, Pontiac, Michigan rialto rialto

38 Haley Payton Maryland Independent, Waldorf, Maryland florilegium florilegium

39 Marisa Langley Tallahassee Democrat, Tallahassee, Florida pearlescent pearlescent

40 Jamari Reeves Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Erewhonian arihuanian E

41 David Lye The Olathe News, Olathe, Kansas trecento trecento

42 Stella Motl Victoria Advocate, Victoria, Texas ronin ronin

43 Helena Thompson Harnett County Spelling Bee Collaborative, Lillington, North Santeria Santeria Carolina

44 Alyssa Faith Dela Cruz Pacific Daily News, Hagåtña, Guam croquembouche croquembouche

45 Vithul Ravivarma Town Hall Seattle, Seattle, Washington somnial somnial

46 Avril Regis Samoa News, Pago Pago, American Samoa zymurgy zymurgy

47 Seunga Hong Yoon's English School, Seoul, South Korea plumassier plumassier

48 Jake Blackburn Macon-Piatt Regional Office of Education, Decatur, Illinois deuteranopia deuteranopia

49 Daniel Larsen Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana rudiments rudiments

50 Michael Goss Kiwanis Club of Lafayette, Lafayette, Louisiana reliquiae reliquiae

51 Aidan Veress Lee Newspapers of Montana, Billings, Montana hypochondria hypochondria

52 Jeremy Slywczak The Tribune Chronicle, Warren, Ohio anadromous anadromous

53 Julian Connaughton Tri-State Spelling Bee Committee, Montague, New Jersey sirenomelus sirenomelous E

54 Sam Stephens The Herald Palladium, St. Joseph, Michigan Svengali Svengali

55 Sameera Hussain Visalia Times-Delta/Tulare Advance-Register, Visalia, California logographic logographic

56 Noah Brandt Union University, Jackson, Tennessee decamerous decamerous

57 Cameron Apple County Publishing Co. Inc., Paoli, Indiana maillot maillot

58 Louise Julia Grimaldo Lewiston Tribune, Lewiston, Idaho pointillage pointillage

59 Andrew Gould The Clarksburg Exponent-Telegram, Clarksburg, West Virginia polyptoton polyptoton

60 Anastasia Spahr Ivy Tech Community College, Kokomo, Indiana rubefacient rubefacient

61 Briana Joseph South Central Service Cooperative, North Mankato, Minnesota gigabyte gigabyte

62 Joel Miles Raymore-Peculiar School District, Peculiar, Missouri infundibuliform infundibuliform

63 Elizabeth Muganyizi The Philadelphia Tribune, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Koine Koine

64 Cierra Wilson Louisiana Children’s Discovery Center, Hammond, Louisiana coscinomancy coscinomancy

65 Samhita Kumar The Sacramento Bee, Sacramento, California phosphorus phosphorus

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66 Sheridan Hennessy WCPO 9 On Your Side, Cincinnati, Ohio sonicate sonicate

67 Brandon Anderson Amani Public Charter School, Mount Vernon, New York lambdacism eramdicism E

68 Shreeta Vachhani The Daily Journal, Kankakee, Illinois ad hominem ad hominem

69 Alexandria Ciurlino South Jersey Spelling Bee, Folsom, New Jersey tetrapteran tetrapteran

70 Chinmay Bapat Pennridge Community Education Foundation, Perkasie, goosander goosander Pennsylvania

71 Eric Gitson Ohio University's Scripps College of Communication, Athens, maquiladora maquiladora Ohio

72 Zoe Ward Indiana Wesleyan University, Marion, Indiana trapezoid trapezoid

73 Hanna Ghouse Wisconsin State Journal, Madison, Wisconsin syllabus syllabus

74 Adith Joshua George , Lima, Ohio mordacious mordacious

75 Mira Dedhia Commonwealth Edison, Chicago, Illinois Icarian Icarian

76 Lawrence Fu Big Brothers Big Sisters of Canada (Lower British Columbia), engastrimythic engastrimythic Burlington, Ontario, Canada

77 Vanya Virmani Big Brothers Big Sisters of Canada (PEI & New Brunswick), jezail jezail Burlington, Ontario, Canada

78 Ricardo Marrero-Alattar Eureka Enrichment & Learning Center, Inc., San Juan, Puerto baculiform baculiform Rico

79 Emmanuel Rimocal Laredo Morning Times, Laredo, Texas prodition prodition

80 Langley Vernon Anderson Independent Mail, Anderson, South Carolina convivial convivial

81 Anna Kleist The Recorder, Prince Frederick, Maryland fibromyalgia fibromyalgia

82 Will Lourcey Texas Christian University, Fort Worth, Texas Ruritanian Ruritanian

83 Isabelle Stetka Reading , Reading, Pennsylvania panary panary

84 Lane Schnell Dayton-Area Spelling Bee Collaborative, Dayton, Ohio Euskara, Euskera Elskera E

85 Anna Cockfield Traverse City Record-Eagle, Traverse City, Michigan humerus humerus

86 Leonardo Chen North Central Washington Collaborative Spelling Bee, hircocervus hircocervus Wenatchee, Washington

87 Grace Maxson Times Herald-Record, Middletown, New York mangonel mangonel

88 Amelia Ballingall New Hampshire Union Leader, Manchester, New Hampshire macchiato macchiato

89 Lucas Mooney The Journal, Martinsburg, West Virginia rasceta rasceta

90 Joseph Benson Kansas City Public Library, Kansas City, Missouri piccata picatta E

91 Andrew Masciarelli The Times Leader, Martins Ferry, Ohio pneumatocele pneumatoseal E

92 Riley Meese The Repository, , Ohio sporomorph sporamorph E

93 Arin Bhandari Noah Webster House West Hartford Historical Society, West Luddite Luddite Hartford, Connecticut

94 Delaney Williams Boise State University, Boise, Idaho phenotype phenotype

95 Haris Rana Arkansas Democrat Gazette, Little Rock, Arkansas Keynesian Keynesian

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Correct Spelling No. Speller's Name Speller's Sponsor Spelling Given Error

96 Annalee Johnson The Enterprise, Lexington Park, Maryland simoniacal simoniacal

97 Jessica Rivera Corpus Christi Caller-Times, Corpus Christi, Texas languorous langorous E

98 Arsh Shah Ridgecrest Elementary School, North Largo, Florida accrescent accrescent

99 Brendan Pawlicki The Macomb Daily, Macomb, Michigan Requiem Requiem

100 Daniel Healy The Dispatch and The Rock Island Argus, Molineem, Illinois kinura kinura

101 Jennifer Lau Los Angeles Spelling Bee Collaborative, Los Angeles, California exogenous exogenous

102 Jacob Muin Sedalia Spelling Bee Collaborative, Sedalia, Missouri tomalley tamale E

103 Tina Huang Four Seasons YMCA, Tazewell, Virginia nilpotent nilpotent

104 Paarth Tara Times-News, Burlington, North Carolina toponymic toponymic

105 Thomas Kaufman Grundy/Kendall County Regional Office of Education, Morris, papyrology papyrology Illinois

106 Kieran McKinney Wisconsin State Journal, Madison, Wisconsin aardwolf aardwolf

107 Krutik Patel Delta Center for Life Development, Inc., Rocky Mount, North mariculture mariculture Carolina

108 Haven Griggs The Shelby Star, Shelby, North Carolina hesthogenous hesthoginist E

109 Paul Hamrick Monterey County Office of Education, Salinas, California scaturient scaturient

110 Kelly Han The Washington Informer, Washington, District of Columbia dissipate dissipate

111 Sahil Langote Delaware Spelling Bee Collaborative, Wilmington, Delaware prehensile prehensile

112 Chad Saunders The Gaston Gazette, Gastonia, North Carolina subcutaneous subcutaneous

113 Eleanor Fournier Peoria Journal Star, Peoria, Illinois lampyrid lampyrid

114 Shrinidhi Gopal East Bay Times, Walnut Creek, California sardonyx sardonyx

115 Winston Zuo The Orange County Register, Santa Ana, California tendresse tendresse

116 Kaitlin Ryan Espiritu Santo Catholic School, Safety Harbor, Florida rotulet rotulet

117 Mia Ashriem The Plain Dealer/cleveland.com, Cleveland, Ohio mochi mochi

118 Haebin Han Telegraph Herald, Dubuque, Iowa scrobiculate scrobiculate

119 Han National Joint Powers Alliance, Staples, Minnesota incipient incipient

120 Jack Miller Abilene Reporter-News, Abilene, Texas vacuole vacuole

121 Charity-Dakota Jordan Skagit Valley Herald, Mount Vernon, Washington minatory minatory

122 Deneiro Hines Jamaica Gleaner, Kingston, Jamaica limacoid limacoid

123 Hannah Fernandes Omaha World-Herald, Omaha, Nebraska perceptible perceptible

124 Grace McKeegan The Herald-Star, Steubenville, Ohio tachyon tachyon

125 Peter Westbrook The Topeka Capital-Journal, Topeka, Kansas niveau niveau

126 Serena Huberty Northwest Herald, Crystal Lake, Illinois rhabdoid rhabdoid

127 Emma Liu Frederick County Public Libraries, Frederick, Maryland optimum optimum

128 Owen Kovalik Akron Beacon Journal, Akron, Ohio phlebologist phlebologist

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129 Sydney Aslan Tennessee Titans, Nashville, Tennessee paraquat paraquat

130 Manjeet Nirula The Meakem Group, Bethesda, Maryland notturno noturno E

131 Jaden Fellows Chicago Spelling Bee Collaborative, Chicago, Illinois attaché attaché

132 Mary Elizabeth Vaughan Rockingham District Ruritans, Harrisonburg, Virginia autophagy autophagy

133 Josh Saylor Alaska Dispatch News, Anchorage, Alaska Savoyard Savoyard

134 Farah Haniff Boston Centers for Youth & Families, Boston, Massachusetts stentorophonic stentorophonic

135 Mandy Granz The County Press, Lapeer, Michigan venomous venomous

136 Grant Taylor Lubbock Avalanche-Journal, Lubbock, Texas lilangeni lilangeni

137 Alia Abou Dakka The Sun News, Myrtle Beach, South Carolina caulicolous colicolus E

138 Briandria Starks KERO 23 ABC, Bakersfield, California lepidopterist lepidopterist

139 Macey Stancato The Vindicator, Youngstown, Ohio neurasthenic neurosthenic E

140 Lydia Bitterman Iowa State University, Greenlee School of Journalism & suivez suivez Communication, Ames, Iowa

141 Storrie Kulynych-Irvin Anne Arundel County Public Schools, Annapolis, Maryland roux roux

142 Neil St. John Husson University, Bangor, Maine polygynous polyginous E

143 Tejas Muthusamy Richmond Times-Dispatch, Richmond, Virginia filipendulous filipendulous

144 Joseph Moran Coeur d'Alene Press, Coeur d'Alene, Idaho palatinate palatinate

145 Sylvia Nguyen St. Joseph News-Press, St. Joseph, Missouri lecithin lecithin

146 Calvin Alexander, Jr. Louisiana Tech University, Shreveport, Louisiana spondylitis spondylitis

147 Adom Appiah USC Upstate Foundation, Spartanburg, South Carolina ostreiculture ostreiculture

148 Liam Nyikos El Paso Times, El Paso, Texas renminbi renminbi

149 Siddhant Sharma Chester County Intermediate Unit, Downingtown, Pennsylvania somatotype somatotype

150 Ian Shasha The Jackson Citizen Patriot, Jackson, Michigan quidnunc quidnunc

151 Maia Marshall Greenspun Media Group, Las Vegas, Nevada treillage treillage

152 Phoebe Smith Delaware County Intermediate Unit, Morton, Pennsylvania kvell, kvel kvell

153 Casper Smith The Clayton News-Star, Clayton, North Carolina plesiobiosis plesiobiosis

154 Jeff Zheng Amarillo Globe-News, Amarillo, Texas tandoori tandoori

155 Nana Addo University of South Dakota, Vermillion, South Dakota imprecatory imprecatory

156 Collin Shea The Leader-Herald, Gloversville, New York onerous honorous E

157 Gabriel Ennin Lancaster Eagle-Gazette, Lancaster, Ohio tragedian tragedian

158 Nathaniel Barnes The Wilson Times, Wilson, North Carolina millennium millennium

159 Jaden Zhang Big Brothers Big Sisters of Canada (Greater Ottawa & pahoehoe pahoehoe Montreal), Burlington, Ontario, Canada

160 Andrew Elias The News-Herald, Willoughby, Ohio homicide homicide

161 Aiden Arnett The Dominion Post, Morgantown, West Virginia exobiology exobiology

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162 Kelly Mills Charleston Gazette-Mail, Charleston, West Virginia fashionista fashionista

163 Nikhil Lahiri Corning Rotary Club, Corning, New York guayabera guayabera

164 Sravanth Malla Fieldstone Middle School, Thiells, New York glaciarium glaciarium

165 Ben Lenger Barnes & Noble, Boulder, Colorado roseola roseola

166 Samuel Thomas Christ the King Catholic School, South , Indiana ommatophore ommatophore

167 Sreeniketh Vogoti The Florida Times-Union, Jacksonville, Florida paillard paillard

168 Rebekah Zeigler Sauk Valley Media, Dixon, Illinois buckminsterfulleren buckminsterfulleren e e

169 Lindy Murphy Ludington Daily News, Ludington, Michigan onomasticon onimasticon E

170 Emelie Ojukwu Educational Service Center of Lorain County, LaGrange, Ohio volucrine volucrine

171 Akilan Sankaran The Albuquerque Journal, Albuquerque, New Mexico sternum sternum

172 Zach Swyers Press-Republican, Plattsburgh, New York googol googol

173 Harshita Shet Theodore D. Young Community Center, White Plains, New York distinguo distinguo

174 Ava Cloonan The Palladium-Times, Oswego, New York effloresce effloresce

175 Neil Dave Polk County School District Collaborative, Bartow, Florida retrocedence retrocedence

176 Maggie Sheridan Ohio University's Scripps College of Communication, Athens, psephite psephite Ohio

177 Folau Holi Fort Irwin Middle School, Fort Irwin, California polydactyly polydactyly

178 Leela Waterford Kama'aina Kids, Kailua, Hawaii crepehanger, crepehanger crapehanger

179 Kendal Win The Fayetteville Observer, Fayetteville, North Carolina xenoglossy xenoglossy

180 Daniel Chen Quest Literacy Consortium, Diamond , California gasthaus gasthaus

181 Yash Hande The San Diego Union-Tribune, San Diego, California Polynesian Polynesian

182 Aditya Badlani Commonwealth Edison, Chicago, Illinois ulotrichy ulotrichy

183 Cristina Pines Saint Edward's School, Vero Beach, Florida primatologist primatologist

184 Emily King Three Rivers Community College, Poplar Bluff, Missouri toile tuall E

185 Elizabeth Muller Washington Daily News, Washington, North Carolina syncopation syncopation

186 Theo Thompson-Armstrong Big Brothers Big Sisters of Canada (NS), Burlington, Ontario, gneiss gneiss Canada

187 Saketh Sundar Howard County Library, Columbia, Maryland singultus singultus

188 Surya Dodia Naples Daily News, Naples, Florida tuatara, tuatera tuatara

189 Rutvik Gandhasri KPIX-TV & KCBS Radio AM & FM, San Francisco, California dactylology dactylology

190 Vince Burton The Telegram, St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada tamanoir tamanoir

191 Alice Liu St. Louis Post-Dispatch, St. Louis, Missouri nasopharynx nasopharynx

192 Ava Jane Propper The Post-Standard, Syracuse, New York capoeira capoeira

193 Abby Richburg Pee Dee Education Center, Florence, South Carolina brachiopods brachiopods

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194 Charles Li The Augusta Chronicle, Augusta, Georgia omodynia omodynia

195 Akshansh Ajay Kumar Big Brothers Big Sisters of Canada (Southwestern Ontario), quokka quaka E Burlington, Ontario, Canada

196 Anna-Livia Regan Portland Tribune, Portland, Oregon symmetrophobia symmetrophobia

197 Reese Perry Evansville Courier & Press, Evansville, Indiana totipalmate totipalmate

198 Reshmi Balakrishnan Fairfax County Council of PTAs, Merrifield, Virginia parterre parterre

199 Kelly Haven Navajo Times Publishing Company, Window Rock, Arizona spessartine specartine E

200 Raksheet Kota Houston Public Media, Houston, Texas bienvenue, bienvenue bienvenu

201 David De Coursy Saint Paul's School, Clearwater, Florida Reggiano Reggiano

202 Margaret Isacson The Washington Informer, Washington, District of Columbia cinephile cinephile

203 Kevin Fan Commonwealth Edison, Chicago, Illinois barophilic barophilic

204 Faith Baca The Denver Post, Denver, Colorado sempiternal sempiternal

205 Siyona Mishra Orlando Sentinel Communications, Orlando, Florida titian titian

206 Silas Black Salem News, East Liverpool Review and The Morning Journal, fimbriation fimbriation Salem, Ohio

207 Tara Singh Louisville Spelling Bee Collaborative, Louisville, Kentucky miniver, minever miniver

208 Shubhokkan Chakma San Bernardino Spelling Bee Collaborative, San Bernardino, samizdat samizdat California

209 Olivia Charles Carroll/JoDaviess/Stephenson Regional Office of Education, stephanotis stephenotis E Freeport, Illinois

210 Naysa Modi The News-Star, Monroe, Louisiana quadrilingual quadrilingual

211 Riley Hamp The Daily Progress and News Virginian, Charlottesville, Virginia syndicate syndicate

212 Kasey Torres San Angelo Standard-Times, San Angelo, Texas toccata toccata

213 Nathan Ostermann Imperial County Office of Education, El Centro, California Pinkerton Pinkerton

214 Ashrita Gandhari The Daily Item, Lynn, Massachusetts quatorzain quatorzain

215 Soyeon Park Mississippi Association of Educators, Jackson, Mississippi brevicaudate brevicaudate

216 Abhiram Kapaganty Georgia Association of Educators, Tucker, Georgia hypallage hypallage

217 Ella Espiritu Daily News, New York, New York paristhmion parismion E

218 Tanvi Rakesh WCPO 9 On Your Side, Cincinnati, Ohio parkour parkour

219 Sofia Jenia Marquez Daily News, New York, New York combustible combustible

220 Riya Joshi Chicago Public Schools, Chicago, Illinois meridian meridian

221 Ryan Crawford Big Brothers and Big Sisters, Danville, Virginia Stradivarius Stradivarius

222 Celine Yap Times Record News, Wichita Falls, Texas stillatitious stillatitious

223 Kodai Speich Boone-Winnebago Regional Office of Education, Loves Park, dirigible dirigible Illinois

224 Tien Nguyen The Times-Picayune, New Orleans, Louisiana entrecote entrecote

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225 Srivatsav Vuppala The Blade, Toledo, Ohio coreopsis coreopsis

226 Shaurir Ramanujan Hays Daily News, Hays, Kansas embololalia embololalia

227 Enya Hubers Big Brothers Big Sisters of Canada (Central Ontario & Greater ballotage ballotage Toronto), Burlington, Ontario, Canada

228 Ainsley Boucher Lakes Country Service Cooperative, Fergus Falls, Minnesota menagerie menagerie

229 Ryan Rayos European PTA, Naples, Italy osteoclasis osteoclasis

230 Joey Ilagan Scripps Howard First Amendment Center, Lexington, Kentucky nephrotoxic nephrotoxic

231 Christopher Serrao Discover Lehigh Valley, Allentown, Pennsylvania flageolet flageolet

232 Amelia Edelsberg The Valley Breeze, Cumberland, Rhode Island danseur danseur

233 Kael Miranda Columbia Daily Tribune, Columbia, Missouri stimuli stimuli

234 Daniel Doudna Fairbanks North Star Borough School District, Fairbanks, Alaska onychomycosis onychomycosis

235 Rohan Rajeev The Oklahoman, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma phorminx phorminx

236 Erik Dubbs The Republican Herald, Pottsville, Pennsylvania vassal vassel E

237 Brent Earl Ebarle The Post and Courier, Charleston, South Carolina uvula uvula

238 Lisa Lin Chattanooga Times Free Press, Chattanooga, Tennessee ornithophilous ornithophilous

239 Una VanWynsberghe The Journal Gazette, Fort Wayne, Indiana regurgitant regurgitant

240 Ethan Greenley Macon G.E.M.S., Franklin, North Carolina talipot talipot

241 Will Rooke Metropolitan Educational Cooperative Service Unit, Arden Hills, blatherskite blatherskite Minnesota

242 Cassidy Crawford Times Leader, Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania equerry equerry

243 Lily Tugbah Young Educators Foundation, Accra, Ghana splanchnology splanknology E

244 Anmol Bhatia Somerset County Library System, Bridgewater, New Jersey fluoroscope fluoroscope

245 Jashun Paluru Administrator Assistance, Brookston, Indiana halapepe halapepe

246 Gabrielle Brown Winston-Salem Journal, Winston-Salem, North Carolina fauve fauve

247 Penda Ba Arizona Educational Foundation, Scottsdale, Arizona scilicet scilicet

248 Torah Smith Sentinel & Enterprise, Fitchburg, Massachusetts recumbentibus recumbentibus

249 Rishubh Kaushal Loudoun County Public Schools, Leesburg, Virginia glitterati glitterati

250 Ishreet Lehal The Tribune-Star, Terre Haute, Indiana krakowiak krakeviak E

251 Naomi Castellanos Hudson County Office of Cultural and Heritage Affairs, Jersey Websterian Websterian City, New Jersey

252 Xuan Tran The Virginian-Pilot, Norfolk, Virginia prosopography prosopography

253 Dale Winand LNP Always Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania imbroglio, embroglio embroglio

254 Shourav Dasari Houston Public Media, Houston, Texas scandium scandium

255 Anika Gundlapalli Ector County Independent School District, Odessa, Texas campanology campanology

256 Rishi Padmanabhan Corbett Preparatory School of IDS, Tampa, Florida rogatory rogatory

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257 Ryan Himmelsbach Hofstra University, Hempstead, New York tectonosphere tectonosphere

258 Tyler Berndt Kiwanis Club of West Palm Beach, West Palm Beach, Florida affogato affogato

259 Alex Iyer San Antonio Express-News, San Antonio, Texas rimulose rimulose

260 Melanie Mascorro AIM Media Texas, McAllen, Texas lobscouse lobscouse

261 Deuce Ditton Rolla Junior High School, Rolla, Missouri dolma dolma

262 Martius Bautista Wisconsin State Journal, Madison, Wisconsin sacellum sacellum

263 Nick Sarji South Tampa Independent School, Tampa, Florida foliicolous foliicolous

264 Ananya Vinay The Fresno Bee, Fresno, California anabolic anabolic

265 Catherine Chung Yoon's English School, Seoul, South Korea tryptophan tryptophan

266 Magnus Keswani Daily Chronicle, DeKalb, Illinois ursine ursine

267 Jessie Shaw Times-News, Twin Falls, Idaho epistolary epistlary E

268 Eujine Kim The News & Advance, Lynchburg, Virginia maghemite maghemite

269 Charley Wiggins Finger Lakes Times, Geneva, New York ocotillo ocatillo E

270 Zachary Hoelscher Rapoport Holdings, LLC, Waco, Texas sforzando swartsando E

271 Jee'von Pratt The Nassau Guardian, Nassau, The Bahamas spodumene spodumene

272 Nabil Zaman Saginaw County Spelling Bee, Saginaw, Michigan alma mater alma mater

273 Caleb Roberts Ball State University - WIPB-TV, Muncie, Indiana sartorial sartorial

274 Connor Lawrence The Herald-Mail, Hagerstown, Maryland trilithon trialithon E

275 Samuel Paul The Commercial Appeal, Memphis, Tennessee rhea rhea

276 Akshra Paimagam The Charlotte Observer, Charlotte, North Carolina sorbitol sorbitol

277 Luca Varanelli WXYZ Channel 7, Detroit, Michigan impromptu impromptu

278 Shruthika Padhy Rosa International Middle School, Cherry Hill, New Jersey fastuous fastuous

279 Garrett Bryner Southeast Education Service Center, Price, Utah digitigrade digitigrade

280 Srikar Chamarthi Midland Reporter-Telegram, Midland, Texas idiogenesis idiogenesis

281 Thomas York Southeast Service Cooperative, Rochester, Minnesota radiolarian radiolarian

282 Elizabeth Tittrington Congress Middle School, Kansas City, Missouri malleable malleable

283 Christopher Kiekhaefer Upper Peninsula Spelling Bee Collaborative, Iron Mountain, zonda zonda Michigan

284 Devesh Shah Diocese of Wheeling-Charleston, Wheeling, West Virginia tableau tableau

285 Marin Gray Joseph Lane Middle School, Roseburg, Oregon ophiolatry ophiolatry

286 Meryl Tigenoah National Joint Powers Alliance, Staples, Minnesota dodecarchy dodecarchy

287 Nicholas Ivan Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis, Indianapolis, anthroposophy anthroposophy Indiana

288 Aisha Randhawa The Press-Enterprise, Riverside, California pentalogy pentalogy

289 Lucinda Storz Rutland Herald/Barre Times-Argus, Rutland, Vermont plenitude plenitude

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Correct Spelling No. Speller's Name Speller's Sponsor Spelling Given Error

290 Edith Fuller KJRH-TV, Tulsa, Oklahoma nyctinasty nyctinasty

291 Marlene Schaff Schaff Family Homeschool, Lake Forest, Illinois vertebral vertebral

Summary Statistics

Round starting time: 05/31/17 08:01 AM

Round ending time: 05/31/17 12:14 PM

Length of round: 4:13

Number of spellers participating: 291

Number of spellers eliminated: 32

Number of spellers advancing: 259

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Correct Spelling No. Speller's Name Speller's Sponsor Spelling Given Error

1 Naomi Zarin Portland Press Herald/Maine Sunday Telegram, Portland, Maine triceratops triceratops

2 Rayne Korsmo North Dakota Association of County Superintendents, Bismarck, tangelo tangello E North Dakota

3 Sharanya Pastapur Lake County Regional Office of Education, Grayslake, Illinois rollicking raulicking E

4 Aashray Mandala Kent Intermediate School District, Grand Rapids, Michigan pilferer pilferor E

5 Shaheer Imam The Baltimore Bee, Baltimore, Maryland sufficiency sufficiency

7 Dhruv Kaderu Times Union, Albany, New York irrevocable irrevicable E

9 Melodie Loya The Daily Star, Oneonta, New York scapegrace scapegrace

10 Grace Jones Kankakee Valley REMC, Wanatah, Indiana transpicuous transpicuous

11 Asha Chauhan Bergen County Division of Cultural & Historic Affairs, scrupulosity scrupulosity Hackensack, New Jersey

12 Sam Fetters The Martha's Vineyard Times, Vineyard Haven, Massachusetts beneficent bonefacent E

13 Simone Kaplan The Miami Herald, Miami, Florida juridical juritical E

14 Nikil Shyamsunder Boys & Girls Club of Northern Shenandoah Valley, Winchester, secession siscetion E Virginia

15 Bethanya Yared The Free Lance-Star, Fredericksburg, Virginia corrosive curosive E

16 Aditya Chezhiyan InsideNoVa/Prince William, Manassas, Virginia anaerobe anaerobe

17 Hailey Jinkins Watertown Daily Times, Watertown, New York allocable allicable E

18 Minh Nguyen Kane County Regional Office of Education, Geneva, Illinois annuity annuity

19 Lydia Pulsinelli Knoxville News Sentinel, Knoxville, Tennessee neurosurgery neurosurgery

20 Vasundara Govindarajan The Miami Herald, Miami, Florida kerfuffle, carfuffle, curfuffle curfuffle

21 Sakiusa Meador Wyoming Community Foundation, Laramie, Wyoming suspicious suspicious

22 Jason Sorin Duke University's Office of Durham and Regional Affairs, accumbent accumbent Durham, North Carolina

23 Cecelia Fatta The Marietta Times, Marietta, Ohio redux redux

24 Erin Welch University of Maryland Eastern Shore, Princess Anne, Maryland retractable retractable

25 Sohum Sukhatankar Dallas Sports Commission, Dallas, Texas truncate truncate

26 Melinda Buhlman Park Record, Park City, Utah aspirate aspirate

27 Rohan Sachdev PAGE of Wake County, Raleigh, North Carolina incinerate incinerate

28 Shantanu Edgaonkar The Japan Times, Tokyo, Japan contrariwise contrariwise

29 Tanay Nandan Hartshorn Elementary School, Short Hills, New Jersey liquefaction liquefaction

30 Matthew Delis The City Journals, Salt Lake City, Utah gratinate gratinate

31 Haley Jeffers Ventura County Star, Camarillo, California Atlantean Atlantean

32 Ashwin Prasad Williams Comfort Air, Carmel, Indiana flippancy flippancy

33 Ria Sai WITF: Public Media for Central Pennsylvania, Harrisburg, apprehensive apprehensive Pennsylvania

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36 Erin Howard Adventure Travel, Birmingham, Alabama arraign arraign

37 Varad Mulay The Oakland Press, Pontiac, Michigan bumptious bumptious

38 Haley Payton Maryland Independent, Waldorf, Maryland licentious lycentious E

39 Marisa Langley Tallahassee Democrat, Tallahassee, Florida bursary bursary

41 David Lye The Olathe News, Olathe, Kansas technophile technophile

42 Stella Motl Victoria Advocate, Victoria, Texas oxygenate oxygenate

43 Helena Thompson Harnett County Spelling Bee Collaborative, Lillington, North clayey clayey Carolina

44 Alyssa Faith Dela Cruz Pacific Daily News, Hagåtña, Guam thimblerig thimbolrig E

45 Vithul Ravivarma Town Hall Seattle, Seattle, Washington weedicide weedicide

46 Avril Regis Samoa News, Pago Pago, American Samoa reiterate reiterate

47 Seunga Hong Yoon's English School, Seoul, South Korea jeepney gyptne E

48 Jake Blackburn Macon-Piatt Regional Office of Education, Decatur, Illinois emulsify emulcify E

49 Daniel Larsen Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana somnolence somnolence

50 Michael Goss Kiwanis Club of Lafayette, Lafayette, Louisiana calipers, callipers calipers

51 Aidan Veress Lee Newspapers of Montana, Billings, Montana plangent plangent

52 Jeremy Slywczak The Tribune Chronicle, Warren, Ohio mackinaw maccanow E

54 Sam Stephens The Herald Palladium, St. Joseph, Michigan loathsome loathsome

55 Sameera Hussain Visalia Times-Delta/Tulare Advance-Register, Visalia, California macrobiotics macrobiotics

56 Noah Brandt Union University, Jackson, Tennessee succulent succulent

57 Cameron Apple Orange County Publishing Co. Inc., Paoli, Indiana metallurgical metallergical E

58 Louise Julia Grimaldo Lewiston Tribune, Lewiston, Idaho calumnious calumnious

59 Andrew Gould The Clarksburg Exponent-Telegram, Clarksburg, West Virginia inquisition inquisition

60 Anastasia Spahr Ivy Tech Community College, Kokomo, Indiana subliminal subliminal

61 Briana Joseph South Central Service Cooperative, North Mankato, Minnesota forbiddance forbiddance

62 Joel Miles Raymore-Peculiar School District, Peculiar, Missouri bloviator bloviator

63 Elizabeth Muganyizi The Philadelphia Tribune, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania procrastinate procrastinate

64 Cierra Wilson Louisiana Children’s Discovery Center, Hammond, Louisiana webisode webisode

65 Samhita Kumar The Sacramento Bee, Sacramento, California disproportionate disproportionate

66 Sheridan Hennessy WCPO 9 On Your Side, Cincinnati, Ohio vicissitudes vicissitudes

68 Shreeta Vachhani The Daily Journal, Kankakee, Illinois sporadically sporadically

69 Alexandria Ciurlino South Jersey Spelling Bee, Folsom, New Jersey complicit complicit

70 Chinmay Bapat Pennridge Community Education Foundation, Perkasie, Brandywine Brandywine Pennsylvania

71 Eric Gitson Ohio University's Scripps College of Communication, Athens, obliquity obliquity

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Ohio

72 Zoe Ward Indiana Wesleyan University, Marion, Indiana proprietor propritor E

73 Hanna Ghouse Wisconsin State Journal, Madison, Wisconsin McMansion macmansion E

74 Adith Joshua George The Lima News, Lima, Ohio unguent unguant E

75 Mira Dedhia Commonwealth Edison, Chicago, Illinois ornithology ornithology

76 Lawrence Fu Big Brothers Big Sisters of Canada (Lower British Columbia), surrealistic surrealistic Burlington, Ontario, Canada

77 Vanya Virmani Big Brothers Big Sisters of Canada (PEI & New Brunswick), gluttony gluttany E Burlington, Ontario, Canada

78 Ricardo Marrero-Alattar Eureka Enrichment & Learning Center, Inc., San Juan, Puerto colonize colonize Rico

79 Emmanuel Rimocal Laredo Morning Times, Laredo, Texas excision exition E

80 Langley Vernon Anderson Independent Mail, Anderson, South Carolina wettability wetability E

81 Anna Kleist The Recorder, Prince Frederick, Maryland idiolect idialect E

82 Will Lourcey Texas Christian University, Fort Worth, Texas fallacy fallacy

83 Isabelle Stetka Reading Eagle, Reading, Pennsylvania rehearsal rehearsal

85 Anna Cockfield Traverse City Record-Eagle, Traverse City, Michigan hypertrophy hypertrophy

86 Leonardo Chen North Central Washington Collaborative Spelling Bee, reprise reprise Wenatchee, Washington

87 Grace Maxson Times Herald-Record, Middletown, New York shopaholic shopaholic

88 Amelia Ballingall New Hampshire Union Leader, Manchester, New Hampshire linnet linnate E

89 Lucas Mooney The Journal, Martinsburg, West Virginia myopic myopic

93 Arin Bhandari Noah Webster House West Hartford Historical Society, West compensatory compensatory Hartford, Connecticut

94 Delaney Williams Boise State University, Boise, Idaho appeased apeized E

95 Haris Rana Arkansas Democrat Gazette, Little Rock, Arkansas transference transferrance E

96 Annalee Johnson The Enterprise, Lexington Park, Maryland urbanely urbanely

98 Arsh Shah Ridgecrest Elementary School, North Largo, Florida foreclosure foreclosure

99 Brendan Pawlicki The Macomb Daily, Macomb, Michigan animism animism

100 Daniel Healy The Dispatch and The Rock Island Argus, Molineem, Illinois pontifical pontifacal E

101 Jennifer Lau Los Angeles Spelling Bee Collaborative, Los Angeles, California quadruple quadruple

103 Tina Huang Four Seasons YMCA, Tazewell, Virginia binocular binocular

104 Paarth Tara Times-News, Burlington, North Carolina conundrum conundrum

105 Thomas Kaufman Grundy/Kendall County Regional Office of Education, Morris, rehabilitant rehabilatent E Illinois

106 Kieran McKinney Wisconsin State Journal, Madison, Wisconsin schemery schemery

107 Krutik Patel Delta Center for Life Development, Inc., Rocky Mount, North infelicities infalicities E

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Carolina

109 Paul Hamrick Monterey County Office of Education, Salinas, California unbudgeable unbudgeable

110 Kelly Han The Washington Informer, Washington, District of Columbia preciosity preciousity E

111 Sahil Langote Delaware Spelling Bee Collaborative, Wilmington, Delaware sequential sequential

112 Chad Saunders The Gaston Gazette, Gastonia, North Carolina centipede centipede

113 Eleanor Fournier Peoria Journal Star, Peoria, Illinois ligature ligature

114 Shrinidhi Gopal East Bay Times, Walnut Creek, California surety surety

115 Winston Zuo The Orange County Register, Santa Ana, California tibia tibia

116 Kaitlin Ryan Espiritu Santo Catholic School, Safety Harbor, Florida fissile ficile E

117 Mia Ashriem The Plain Dealer/cleveland.com, Cleveland, Ohio bereaved bereaved

118 Haebin Han Telegraph Herald, Dubuque, Iowa auditor auditer E

119 Rose Han National Joint Powers Alliance, Staples, Minnesota thistledown thistledown

120 Jack Miller Abilene Reporter-News, Abilene, Texas illimitable illimitable

121 Charity-Dakota Jordan Skagit Valley Herald, Mount Vernon, Washington desorption disorption E

122 Deneiro Hines Jamaica Gleaner, Kingston, Jamaica regnant regnant

123 Hannah Fernandes Omaha World-Herald, Omaha, Nebraska rhubarb rubharb E

124 Grace McKeegan The Herald-Star, Steubenville, Ohio twofer twofer

125 Peter Westbrook The Topeka Capital-Journal, Topeka, Kansas authenticate authenticate

126 Serena Huberty Northwest Herald, Crystal Lake, Illinois sluggard sluggard

127 Emma Liu Frederick County Public Libraries, Frederick, Maryland steroid steroid

128 Owen Kovalik Akron Beacon Journal, Akron, Ohio requisition requisition

129 Sydney Aslan Tennessee Titans, Nashville, Tennessee ineffaceable inefaceible E

131 Jaden Fellows Chicago Spelling Bee Collaborative, Chicago, Illinois carpal carple E

132 Mary Elizabeth Vaughan Rockingham District Ruritans, Harrisonburg, Virginia imitative imitative

133 Josh Saylor Alaska Dispatch News, Anchorage, Alaska dissolution disolution E

134 Farah Haniff Boston Centers for Youth & Families, Boston, Massachusetts collocutor collocutor

135 Mandy Granz The County Press, Lapeer, Michigan trenchancy trenchancy

136 Grant Taylor Lubbock Avalanche-Journal, Lubbock, Texas Parisienne Parisienne

138 Briandria Starks KERO 23 ABC, Bakersfield, California adversaria adversaria

140 Lydia Bitterman Iowa State University, Greenlee School of Journalism & dominion dominion Communication, Ames, Iowa

141 Storrie Kulynych-Irvin Anne Arundel County Public Schools, Annapolis, Maryland toxicologist toxicologist

143 Tejas Muthusamy Richmond Times-Dispatch, Richmond, Virginia buffoonery buffoonery

144 Joseph Moran Coeur d'Alene Press, Coeur d'Alene, Idaho unflappability unflappability

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145 Sylvia Nguyen St. Joseph News-Press, St. Joseph, Missouri repudiate reputiate E

146 Calvin Alexander, Jr. Louisiana Tech University, Shreveport, Louisiana rectify rectify

147 Adom Appiah USC Upstate Foundation, Spartanburg, South Carolina lobo lobo

148 Liam Nyikos El Paso Times, El Paso, Texas annulment anullment E

149 Siddhant Sharma Chester County Intermediate Unit, Downingtown, Pennsylvania complementary complimentary E

150 Ian Shasha The Jackson Citizen Patriot, Jackson, Michigan perspicacious perspicacious

151 Maia Marshall Greenspun Media Group, Las Vegas, Nevada mourning mourning

152 Phoebe Smith Delaware County Intermediate Unit, Morton, Pennsylvania severance severence E

153 Casper Smith The Clayton News-Star, Clayton, North Carolina rappel repel E

154 Jeff Zheng Amarillo Globe-News, Amarillo, Texas stegosaur stegosaur

155 Nana Addo University of South Dakota, Vermillion, South Dakota taciturnity taciturnity

157 Gabriel Ennin Lancaster Eagle-Gazette, Lancaster, Ohio conurbation connerbation E

158 Nathaniel Barnes The Wilson Times, Wilson, North Carolina condescending condescending

159 Jaden Zhang Big Brothers Big Sisters of Canada (Greater Ottawa & inopportune inoppertune E Montreal), Burlington, Ontario, Canada

160 Andrew Elias The News-Herald, Willoughby, Ohio propagandistic propigandistic E

161 Aiden Arnett The Dominion Post, Morgantown, West Virginia dissentient dissencient E

162 Kelly Mills Charleston Gazette-Mail, Charleston, West Virginia umpirage umpirage

163 Nikhil Lahiri Corning Rotary Club, Corning, New York cautionary cautionary

164 Sravanth Malla Fieldstone Middle School, Thiells, New York inquietude inquietude

165 Ben Lenger Barnes & Noble, Boulder, Colorado feudalism feudalism

166 Samuel Thomas Christ the King Catholic School, South Bend, Indiana collapsar collapsar

167 Sreeniketh Vogoti The Florida Times-Union, Jacksonville, Florida laity laity

168 Rebekah Zeigler Sauk Valley Media, Dixon, Illinois paramountcy paramouncy E

170 Emelie Ojukwu Educational Service Center of Lorain County, LaGrange, Ohio merchandise merchandise

171 Akilan Sankaran The Albuquerque Journal, Albuquerque, New Mexico uxorious axorious E

172 Zach Swyers Press-Republican, Plattsburgh, New York welterweight welterweight

173 Harshita Shet Theodore D. Young Community Center, White Plains, New York turmeric turmeric

174 Ava Cloonan The Palladium-Times, Oswego, New York metadata metidata E

175 Neil Dave Polk County School District Collaborative, Bartow, Florida alluvial alluvial

176 Maggie Sheridan Ohio University's Scripps College of Communication, Athens, nucleated nucleated Ohio

177 Folau Holi Fort Irwin Middle School, Fort Irwin, California lamentable lamentable

178 Leela Waterford Kama'aina Kids, Kailua, Hawaii advolution advolution

179 Kendal Win The Fayetteville Observer, Fayetteville, North Carolina architectonic architectonic

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180 Daniel Chen Quest Literacy Consortium, Diamond Bar, California cronyism cronyism

181 Yash Hande The San Diego Union-Tribune, San Diego, California demographic demographic

182 Aditya Badlani Commonwealth Edison, Chicago, Illinois calendrical calendrical

183 Cristina Pines Saint Edward's School, Vero Beach, Florida deracinated deracinated

185 Elizabeth Muller Washington Daily News, Washington, North Carolina immure immure

186 Theo Thompson-Armstrong Big Brothers Big Sisters of Canada (NS), Burlington, Ontario, cannoli canoli E Canada

187 Saketh Sundar Howard County Library, Columbia, Maryland valetudinary valetudinary

188 Surya Dodia Naples Daily News, Naples, Florida filbert filbert

189 Rutvik Gandhasri KPIX-TV & KCBS Radio AM & FM, San Francisco, California peremptory peremptory

190 Vince Burton The Telegram, St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada adulate adulate

191 Alice Liu St. Louis Post-Dispatch, St. Louis, Missouri accrual accrual

192 Ava Jane Propper The Post-Standard, Syracuse, New York hospitality hospitality

193 Abby Richburg Pee Dee Education Center, Florence, South Carolina preferential preferential

194 Charles Li The Augusta Chronicle, Augusta, Georgia manipulable manipulable

196 Anna-Livia Regan Portland Tribune, Portland, Oregon instigate instigate

197 Reese Perry Evansville Courier & Press, Evansville, Indiana penitentiary penitentiary

198 Reshmi Balakrishnan Fairfax County Council of PTAs, Merrifield, Virginia Candlemas Candlemas

200 Raksheet Kota Houston Public Media, Houston, Texas concavity concavity

201 David De Coursy Saint Paul's School, Clearwater, Florida shambolic shambolic

202 Margaret Isacson The Washington Informer, Washington, District of Columbia attributive attributive

203 Kevin Fan Commonwealth Edison, Chicago, Illinois hallucinate hallucinate

204 Faith Baca The Denver Post, Denver, Colorado parcity parsity E

205 Siyona Mishra Orlando Sentinel Communications, Orlando, Florida piratical piratical

206 Silas Black Salem News, East Liverpool Review and The Morning Journal, limbic limbic Salem, Ohio

207 Tara Singh Louisville Spelling Bee Collaborative, Louisville, Kentucky Guamanian Guamanian

208 Shubhokkan Chakma San Bernardino Spelling Bee Collaborative, San Bernardino, archaism archaism California

210 Naysa Modi The News-Star, Monroe, Louisiana marginalize marginalize

211 Riley Hamp The Daily Progress and News Virginian, Charlottesville, Virginia prevenient prevenient

212 Kasey Torres San Angelo Standard-Times, San Angelo, Texas persuasible persuasable E

213 Nathan Ostermann Imperial County Office of Education, El Centro, California dietetic diatetic E

214 Ashrita Gandhari The Daily Item, Lynn, Massachusetts derisive derisive

215 Soyeon Park Mississippi Association of Educators, Jackson, Mississippi gyrocopter gyrocopter

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216 Abhiram Kapaganty Georgia Association of Educators, Tucker, Georgia arguendo arguendo

218 Tanvi Rakesh WCPO 9 On Your Side, Cincinnati, Ohio appellation appalachian E

219 Sofia Jenia Marquez Daily News, New York, New York geriatric geriatric

220 Riya Joshi Chicago Public Schools, Chicago, Illinois remissible remiscible E

221 Ryan Crawford Big Brothers and Big Sisters, Danville, Virginia superficiality superficiality

222 Celine Yap Times Record News, Wichita Falls, Texas spasmodic spasmodic

223 Kodai Speich Boone-Winnebago Regional Office of Education, Loves Park, decryption decryption Illinois

224 Tien Nguyen The Times-Picayune, New Orleans, Louisiana Ficus phycus E

225 Srivatsav Vuppala The Blade, Toledo, Ohio Laotian Laotian

226 Shaurir Ramanujan Hays Daily News, Hays, Kansas psychogenic psychogenic

227 Enya Hubers Big Brothers Big Sisters of Canada (Central Ontario & Greater univocal univocal Toronto), Burlington, Ontario, Canada

228 Ainsley Boucher Lakes Country Service Cooperative, Fergus Falls, Minnesota discreditable discreditable

229 Ryan Rayos European PTA, Naples, Italy depredation depridation E

230 Joey Ilagan Scripps Howard First Amendment Center, Lexington, Kentucky vespertine vespertine

231 Christopher Serrao Discover Lehigh Valley, Allentown, Pennsylvania napoleon napoleon

232 Amelia Edelsberg The Valley Breeze, Cumberland, Rhode Island Bonapartism bonepartism E

233 Kael Miranda Columbia Daily Tribune, Columbia, Missouri dauntlessly dauntilessly E

234 Daniel Doudna Fairbanks North Star Borough School District, Fairbanks, Alaska agonistic agonistic

235 Rohan Rajeev The Oklahoman, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Dijon Dijon

237 Brent Earl Ebarle The Post and Courier, Charleston, South Carolina flagitate flagetate E

238 Lisa Lin Chattanooga Times Free Press, Chattanooga, Tennessee obnoxiously obnoxiously

239 Una VanWynsberghe The Journal Gazette, Fort Wayne, Indiana refulgence refulgence

240 Ethan Greenley Macon G.E.M.S., Franklin, North Carolina oligarchy oligarky E

241 Will Rooke Metropolitan Educational Cooperative Service Unit, Arden Hills, conceptism conceptism Minnesota

242 Cassidy Crawford Times Leader, Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania tyrannically tyranically E

244 Anmol Bhatia Somerset County Library System, Bridgewater, New Jersey stevia stevia

245 Jashun Paluru Administrator Assistance, Brookston, Indiana sculpturesque sculpturesque

246 Gabrielle Brown Winston-Salem Journal, Winston-Salem, North Carolina similitude similitude

247 Penda Ba Arizona Educational Foundation, Scottsdale, Arizona sequestration sequestration

248 Torah Smith Sentinel & Enterprise, Fitchburg, Massachusetts plaintively plaintivly E

249 Rishubh Kaushal Loudoun County Public Schools, Leesburg, Virginia macroplankton macroplankton

251 Naomi Castellanos Hudson County Office of Cultural and Heritage Affairs, Jersey cinquain sinkane E City, New Jersey

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252 Xuan Tran The Virginian-Pilot, Norfolk, Virginia Namibian Namibian

253 Dale Winand LNP Always Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania gumptious gumptious

254 Shourav Dasari Houston Public Media, Houston, Texas collegiality collegiality

255 Anika Gundlapalli Ector County Independent School District, Odessa, Texas basaltic basaltic

256 Rishi Padmanabhan Corbett Preparatory School of IDS, Tampa, Florida terminus terminous E

257 Ryan Himmelsbach Hofstra University, Hempstead, New York avoidance avoidance

258 Tyler Berndt Kiwanis Club of West Palm Beach, West Palm Beach, Florida ruction ruction

259 Alex Iyer San Antonio Express-News, San Antonio, Texas bronchitis bronchitis

260 Melanie Mascorro Rio Grande Valley AIM Media Texas, McAllen, Texas deferral differal E

261 Deuce Ditton Rolla Junior High School, Rolla, Missouri tractability tractibility E

262 Martius Bautista Wisconsin State Journal, Madison, Wisconsin pageantry pageantry

263 Nick Sarji South Tampa Independent School, Tampa, Florida thievery thievery

264 Ananya Vinay The Fresno Bee, Fresno, California normative normative

265 Catherine Chung Yoon's English School, Seoul, South Korea miniascape miniascape

266 Magnus Keswani Daily Chronicle, DeKalb, Illinois Mecca Mecca

268 Eujine Kim The News & Advance, Lynchburg, Virginia confluence confluence

271 Jee'von Pratt The Nassau Guardian, Nassau, The Bahamas sagacious segatious E

272 Nabil Zaman Saginaw County Spelling Bee, Saginaw, Michigan chronometer chronometer

273 Caleb Roberts Ball State University - WIPB-TV, Muncie, Indiana horologist herologist E

275 Samuel Paul The Commercial Appeal, Memphis, Tennessee bromide bromide

276 Akshra Paimagam The Charlotte Observer, Charlotte, North Carolina conveyance conveyance

277 Luca Varanelli WXYZ Channel 7, Detroit, Michigan edamame edamame

278 Shruthika Padhy Rosa International Middle School, Cherry Hill, New Jersey defibrillator defibrillator

279 Garrett Bryner Southeast Education Service Center, Price, Utah transhumance transhumance

280 Srikar Chamarthi Midland Reporter-Telegram, Midland, Texas importune importune

281 Thomas York Southeast Service Cooperative, Rochester, Minnesota taxonomic taxonomic

282 Elizabeth Tittrington Congress Middle School, Kansas City, Missouri enfranchise infranchise E

283 Christopher Kiekhaefer Upper Peninsula Spelling Bee Collaborative, Iron Mountain, humidistat humidostat E Michigan

284 Devesh Shah Diocese of Wheeling-Charleston, Wheeling, West Virginia differentiate differentiate

285 Marin Gray Joseph Lane Middle School, Roseburg, Oregon knell gnell E

286 Meryl Tigenoah National Joint Powers Alliance, Staples, Minnesota cadence cadence

287 Nicholas Ivan Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis, Indianapolis, revulsive revulsive Indiana

288 Aisha Randhawa The Press-Enterprise, Riverside, California bidialectal bidialectal

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289 Lucinda Storz Rutland Herald/Barre Times-Argus, Rutland, Vermont contributor contributor

290 Edith Fuller KJRH-TV, Tulsa, Oklahoma tapas tapas

291 Marlene Schaff Schaff Family Homeschool, Lake Forest, Illinois wordmonger wordmonger

Summary Statistics

Round starting time: 05/31/17 01:22 PM

Round ending time: 05/31/17 06:09 PM

Length of round: 4:47

Number of spellers participating: 259

Number of spellers eliminated: 219

Number of spellers advancing: 40

Results also available at www.spellingbee.com 8/16/2017 7:31 PM Page 9 of 9 Summary Results for the Preliminaries Number of Spellers Participating in Rounds One and Two: 291 Number of Spellers Participating in Round Three: 259 Score needed to Advance to the Finals: 29

The Preliminaries consisted of the Preliminaries Test and two rounds of onstage oral spelling. For a breakdown of the contents and scoring of the Preliminaries Test, please see Rule 2 of the Contest Rules of the 2017 Scripps National Spelling Bee on page 5 of the 2017 Bee Week Guide. The maximum possible score a speller could earn during the Preliminaries was 36 points.

The 40 Spellers Advancing to the Finals: 9 - Melodie Loya 25 - Sohum Sukhatankar 27 - Rohan Sachdev 36 - Erin Howard 37 - Varad Mulay 43 - Helena Thompson 65 - Samhita Kumar 75 - Mira Dedhia 99 - Brendan Pawlicki 109 - Paul Hamrick 114 - Shrinidhi Gopal 128 - Owen Kovalik 136 - Grant Taylor 143 - Tejas Muthusamy 163 - Nikhil Lahiri 167 - Sreeniketh Vogoti 176 - Maggie Sheridan 180 - Daniel Chen 187 - Saketh Sundar 189 - Rutvik Gandhasri 191 - Alice Liu 200 - Raksheet Kota 205 - Siyona Mishra 207 - Tara Singh 210 - Naysa Modi 214 - Ashrita Gandhari 227 - Enya Hubers 235 - Rohan Rajeev 245 - Jashun Paluru 254 - Shourav Dasari 259 - Alex Iyer 264 - Ananya Vinay 265 - Catherine Chung 276 - Akshra Paimagam 278 - Shruthika Padhy 280 - Srikar Chamarthi 281 - Thomas York 287 - Nicholas Ivan 288 - Aisha Randhawa 291 - Marlene Schaff

Round One Spelling Words (Preliminaries Test): 1. culinary 2. subtlety 3. tout 4. bowyer 5. sortilege 6. reverberant 7. macaronic 8. filar 9. theriatrics 10. phraseogram 11. achromatopsia 12. canaille

Round One Vocabulary Words (Preliminaries Test): 13. Which of these would be most dulcet? Answer: a cinnamon roll OR a popular lullaby 14. If something is baneful, it is: Answer: harmful 15. Which of the following is closest in meaning to schlepp? Answer: haul 16. What is a cutpurse? Answer: a pickpocket 17. Something said succinctly is: Answer: brief and exact 18. An example of an ergogenic activity is: Answer: increasing sleep time by an hour 19. A jurisprude is: Answer: a person who likes to show off their legal knowledge 20. A pennate object is shaped like a: Answer: wing 21. What might a mountebank do on the job? Answer: perform card tricks 22. Prosoplasia refers to: Answer: abnormal tissue differentiation 23. A gaufrette is a: Answer: slice of potato cut to look like a waffle and then fried 24. Taphephobia is: Answer: the fear of being buried alive

Round Two Vocabulary Words (Preliminaries Test): 25. If something is inviolable, it is: Answer: secure from assault or trespass

Round Three Vocabulary Words (Preliminaries Test): 26. Otology is a science that deals with the: Answer: ears 2017 Scripps National Spelling Bee May 31-Jun 1, 2017 Summary of Round 4: Spelling

Correct Spelling No. Speller's Name Speller's Sponsor Spelling Given Error

9 Melodie Loya The Daily Star, Oneonta, New York napiform napiform

25 Sohum Sukhatankar Dallas Sports Commission, Dallas, Texas sphygmogram sphygmogram

27 Rohan Sachdev PAGE of Wake County, Raleigh, North Carolina purlieu purlieu

36 Erin Howard Adventure Travel, Birmingham, Alabama alopecia alopecia

37 Varad Mulay The Oakland Press, Pontiac, Michigan obmutescence obmutescence

43 Helena Thompson Harnett County Spelling Bee Collaborative, Lillington, North pastiche pastiche Carolina

65 Samhita Kumar The Sacramento Bee, Sacramento, California cygneous cygneous

75 Mira Dedhia Commonwealth Edison, Chicago, Illinois ferriferous ferriferous

99 Brendan Pawlicki The Macomb Daily, Macomb, Michigan desman desmond E

109 Paul Hamrick Monterey County Office of Education, Salinas, California occiput occipit E

114 Shrinidhi Gopal East Bay Times, Walnut Creek, California phytocidal phytocidal

128 Owen Kovalik Akron Beacon Journal, Akron, Ohio staphylotomy staphylotomy

136 Grant Taylor Lubbock Avalanche-Journal, Lubbock, Texas obliviscence obleviscence E

143 Tejas Muthusamy Richmond Times-Dispatch, Richmond, Virginia chryselephantine chryselephantine

163 Nikhil Lahiri Corning Rotary Club, Corning, New York outarde outarde

167 Sreeniketh Vogoti The Florida Times-Union, Jacksonville, Florida catafalque catafalque

176 Maggie Sheridan Ohio University's Scripps College of Communication, Athens, whirlicote whirlicote Ohio

180 Daniel Chen Quest Literacy Consortium, Diamond Bar, California perinephric perinephric

187 Saketh Sundar Howard County Library, Columbia, Maryland surimi surimi

189 Rutvik Gandhasri KPIX-TV & KCBS Radio AM & FM, San Francisco, California auteur hauteur E

191 Alice Liu St. Louis Post-Dispatch, St. Louis, Missouri proveditor proveditor

200 Raksheet Kota Houston Public Media, Houston, Texas epoptic epoptic

205 Siyona Mishra Orlando Sentinel Communications, Orlando, Florida arachnophagous arachnophagous

207 Tara Singh Louisville Spelling Bee Collaborative, Louisville, Kentucky poinciana poinciana

210 Naysa Modi The News-Star, Monroe, Louisiana cinerarium cinerarium

214 Ashrita Gandhari The Daily Item, Lynn, Massachusetts elidible illidable E

227 Enya Hubers Big Brothers Big Sisters of Canada (Central Ontario & Greater vendage vendage Toronto), Burlington, Ontario, Canada

235 Rohan Rajeev The Oklahoman, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma diastole diastole

245 Jashun Paluru Administrator Assistance, Brookston, Indiana esculent esculent

254 Shourav Dasari Houston Public Media, Houston, Texas cabasa cabasa

259 Alex Iyer San Antonio Express-News, San Antonio, Texas salicylism salicylism

264 Ananya Vinay The Fresno Bee, Fresno, California equipluve equipluve

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Correct Spelling No. Speller's Name Speller's Sponsor Spelling Given Error

265 Catherine Chung Yoon's English School, Seoul, South Korea monostichous monostichous

276 Akshra Paimagam The Charlotte Observer, Charlotte, North Carolina agalma agalma

278 Shruthika Padhy Rosa International Middle School, Cherry Hill, New Jersey causerie causerie

280 Srikar Chamarthi Midland Reporter-Telegram, Midland, Texas anamnesis anamnesis

281 Thomas York Southeast Service Cooperative, Rochester, Minnesota hesychast hesychast

287 Nicholas Ivan Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis, Indianapolis, lamellibranch lamellibranch Indiana

288 Aisha Randhawa The Press-Enterprise, Riverside, California dimity dimmity E

291 Marlene Schaff Schaff Family Homeschool, Lake Forest, Illinois trillium trillium

Summary Statistics

Round starting time: 06/01/17 10:04 AM

Round ending time: 06/01/17 11:39 AM

Length of round: 1:35

Number of spellers participating: 40

Number of spellers eliminated: 6

Number of spellers advancing: 34

Results also available at www.spellingbee.com 8/16/2017 7:31 PM Page 2 of 2 2017 Scripps National Spelling Bee May 31-Jun 1, 2017 Summary of Round 5: Spelling

Correct Spelling No. Speller's Name Speller's Sponsor Spelling Given Error

9 Melodie Loya The Daily Star, Oneonta, New York artiad artiad

25 Sohum Sukhatankar Dallas Sports Commission, Dallas, Texas roussette rucette E

27 Rohan Sachdev PAGE of Wake County, Raleigh, North Carolina debiteuse debiteuse

36 Erin Howard Adventure Travel, Birmingham, Alabama Sbrinz Sbrinz

37 Varad Mulay The Oakland Press, Pontiac, Michigan warison werisun E

43 Helena Thompson Harnett County Spelling Bee Collaborative, Lillington, North scrapiana scrapiana Carolina

65 Samhita Kumar The Sacramento Bee, Sacramento, California Polypheme Polypheme

75 Mira Dedhia Commonwealth Edison, Chicago, Illinois Sinon Sinon

114 Shrinidhi Gopal East Bay Times, Walnut Creek, California vicenary vicenary

128 Owen Kovalik Akron Beacon Journal, Akron, Ohio Dewar duer E

143 Tejas Muthusamy Richmond Times-Dispatch, Richmond, Virginia boudinage boudinage

163 Nikhil Lahiri Corning Rotary Club, Corning, New York coloboma colyboma E

167 Sreeniketh Vogoti The Florida Times-Union, Jacksonville, Florida coromandel coromandel

176 Maggie Sheridan Ohio University's Scripps College of Communication, Athens, saccharomycete saccaromycete E Ohio

180 Daniel Chen Quest Literacy Consortium, Diamond Bar, California carosella caricella E

187 Saketh Sundar Howard County Library, Columbia, Maryland definiendum definiendum

191 Alice Liu St. Louis Post-Dispatch, St. Louis, Missouri bergère bergère

200 Raksheet Kota Houston Public Media, Houston, Texas nepenthe nepenthe

205 Siyona Mishra Orlando Sentinel Communications, Orlando, Florida Corriedale coreydale E

207 Tara Singh Louisville Spelling Bee Collaborative, Louisville, Kentucky jequirity jequirity

210 Naysa Modi The News-Star, Monroe, Louisiana stirps stirps

227 Enya Hubers Big Brothers Big Sisters of Canada (Central Ontario & Greater toreutics tarutics E Toronto), Burlington, Ontario, Canada

235 Rohan Rajeev The Oklahoman, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma virement virement

245 Jashun Paluru Administrator Assistance, Brookston, Indiana pterylosis pterylosis

254 Shourav Dasari Houston Public Media, Houston, Texas choucroute choucroute

259 Alex Iyer San Antonio Express-News, San Antonio, Texas tulsi tulsi

264 Ananya Vinay The Fresno Bee, Fresno, California strepsiceros strepsiceros

265 Catherine Chung Yoon's English School, Seoul, South Korea potager pottiger E

276 Akshra Paimagam The Charlotte Observer, Charlotte, North Carolina panettone pannettone E

278 Shruthika Padhy Rosa International Middle School, Cherry Hill, New Jersey sylloge sylloge

280 Srikar Chamarthi Midland Reporter-Telegram, Midland, Texas Bruneian brunian E

281 Thomas York Southeast Service Cooperative, Rochester, Minnesota cuneus cuneus

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Correct Spelling No. Speller's Name Speller's Sponsor Spelling Given Error

287 Nicholas Ivan Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis, Indianapolis, solfeggio solfeggio Indiana

291 Marlene Schaff Schaff Family Homeschool, Lake Forest, Illinois cleidoic clydoic E

Summary Statistics

Round starting time: 06/01/17 11:42 AM

Round ending time: 06/01/17 12:58 PM

Length of round: 1:16

Number of spellers participating: 34

Number of spellers eliminated: 12

Number of spellers advancing: 22

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Correct Spelling No. Speller's Name Speller's Sponsor Spelling Given Error

9 Melodie Loya The Daily Star, Oneonta, New York subauditur subauditor E

27 Rohan Sachdev PAGE of Wake County, Raleigh, North Carolina commis commis

36 Erin Howard Adventure Travel, Birmingham, Alabama apparentement apparentement

43 Helena Thompson Harnett County Spelling Bee Collaborative, Lillington, North filasse phalasse E Carolina

65 Samhita Kumar The Sacramento Bee, Sacramento, California duxelles duccelles E

75 Mira Dedhia Commonwealth Edison, Chicago, Illinois Hudibrastic Hudibrastic

114 Shrinidhi Gopal East Bay Times, Walnut Creek, California congeners congeners

143 Tejas Muthusamy Richmond Times-Dispatch, Richmond, Virginia bucatini bucatini

167 Sreeniketh Vogoti The Florida Times-Union, Jacksonville, Florida natte natte

187 Saketh Sundar Howard County Library, Columbia, Maryland cunette cunette

191 Alice Liu St. Louis Post-Dispatch, St. Louis, Missouri marquisette marquisette

200 Raksheet Kota Houston Public Media, Houston, Texas kerogen kerogen

207 Tara Singh Louisville Spelling Bee Collaborative, Louisville, Kentucky piatti piati E

210 Naysa Modi The News-Star, Monroe, Louisiana helianthemum helianthemum

235 Rohan Rajeev The Oklahoman, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Deruta Deruta

245 Jashun Paluru Administrator Assistance, Brookston, Indiana bottega bottega

254 Shourav Dasari Houston Public Media, Houston, Texas coulisse coulisse

259 Alex Iyer San Antonio Express-News, San Antonio, Texas attentat attentat

264 Ananya Vinay The Fresno Bee, Fresno, California latifundium latifundium

278 Shruthika Padhy Rosa International Middle School, Cherry Hill, New Jersey genipap genipap

281 Thomas York Southeast Service Cooperative, Rochester, Minnesota sauger sauger

287 Nicholas Ivan Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis, Indianapolis, noyade noiade E Indiana

Summary Statistics

Round starting time: 06/01/17 01:01 PM

Round ending time: 06/01/17 01:43 PM

Length of round: 0:42

Number of spellers participating: 22

Number of spellers eliminated: 5

Number of spellers advancing: 17

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Correct Spelling No. Speller's Name Speller's Sponsor Spelling Given Error

27 Rohan Sachdev PAGE of Wake County, Raleigh, North Carolina yacata yacata

36 Erin Howard Adventure Travel, Birmingham, Alabama foederatus foederatus

75 Mira Dedhia Commonwealth Edison, Chicago, Illinois beisa beisa

114 Shrinidhi Gopal East Bay Times, Walnut Creek, California devastavit devastavit

143 Tejas Muthusamy Richmond Times-Dispatch, Richmond, Virginia ampongue ampongue

167 Sreeniketh Vogoti The Florida Times-Union, Jacksonville, Florida ptosis ptosis

187 Saketh Sundar Howard County Library, Columbia, Maryland dacryocyst dacryocyst

191 Alice Liu St. Louis Post-Dispatch, St. Louis, Missouri schistosomiasis schistosomiasis

200 Raksheet Kota Houston Public Media, Houston, Texas girolle girolle

210 Naysa Modi The News-Star, Monroe, Louisiana ericeticolous ericeticolous

235 Rohan Rajeev The Oklahoman, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma faubourg faubourg

245 Jashun Paluru Administrator Assistance, Brookston, Indiana oxytylote oxytilote E

254 Shourav Dasari Houston Public Media, Houston, Texas skeuomorph skeuomorph

259 Alex Iyer San Antonio Express-News, San Antonio, Texas fougère fougère

264 Ananya Vinay The Fresno Bee, Fresno, California seiche seiche

278 Shruthika Padhy Rosa International Middle School, Cherry Hill, New Jersey bodhran bodhran

281 Thomas York Southeast Service Cooperative, Rochester, Minnesota Carrara karara E

Summary Statistics

Round starting time: 06/01/17 01:46 PM

Round ending time: 06/01/17 02:12 PM

Length of round: 0:26

Number of spellers participating: 17

Number of spellers eliminated: 2

Number of spellers advancing: 15

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Correct Spelling No. Speller's Name Speller's Sponsor Spelling Given Error

27 Rohan Sachdev PAGE of Wake County, Raleigh, North Carolina panniculitis paniculitis E

36 Erin Howard Adventure Travel, Birmingham, Alabama strisciando strisciando

75 Mira Dedhia Commonwealth Edison, Chicago, Illinois ascian ascian

114 Shrinidhi Gopal East Bay Times, Walnut Creek, California purana purana

143 Tejas Muthusamy Richmond Times-Dispatch, Richmond, Virginia xanthochroism xanthochroism

167 Sreeniketh Vogoti The Florida Times-Union, Jacksonville, Florida clafouti, clafoutis clafoutie E

187 Saketh Sundar Howard County Library, Columbia, Maryland tules tullies E

191 Alice Liu St. Louis Post-Dispatch, St. Louis, Missouri galanas galanus E

200 Raksheet Kota Houston Public Media, Houston, Texas brachycerous brachycerous

210 Naysa Modi The News-Star, Monroe, Louisiana phthisiology phthisiology

235 Rohan Rajeev The Oklahoman, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Quadragesima Quadragesima

254 Shourav Dasari Houston Public Media, Houston, Texas concours concours

259 Alex Iyer San Antonio Express-News, San Antonio, Texas velamentum velamentum

264 Ananya Vinay The Fresno Bee, Fresno, California verdaccio verdaccio

278 Shruthika Padhy Rosa International Middle School, Cherry Hill, New Jersey facies facies

Summary Statistics

Round starting time: 06/01/17 08:36 PM

Round ending time: 06/01/17 09:13 PM

Length of round: 0:37

Number of spellers participating: 15

Number of spellers eliminated: 4

Number of spellers advancing: 11

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Correct Spelling No. Speller's Name Speller's Sponsor Spelling Given Error

36 Erin Howard Adventure Travel, Birmingham, Alabama Klydonograph clidonograph E

75 Mira Dedhia Commonwealth Edison, Chicago, Illinois Aubusson Aubusson

114 Shrinidhi Gopal East Bay Times, Walnut Creek, California mitis mitus E

143 Tejas Muthusamy Richmond Times-Dispatch, Richmond, Virginia bumicky bumicky

200 Raksheet Kota Houston Public Media, Houston, Texas bouchée bouchée

210 Naysa Modi The News-Star, Monroe, Louisiana marasmus merasmus E

235 Rohan Rajeev The Oklahoman, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma cattleya cattleya

254 Shourav Dasari Houston Public Media, Houston, Texas oncochaeta oncochaeta

259 Alex Iyer San Antonio Express-News, San Antonio, Texas savate savat E

264 Ananya Vinay The Fresno Bee, Fresno, California acharnement acharnement

278 Shruthika Padhy Rosa International Middle School, Cherry Hill, New Jersey quintain quintin E

Summary Statistics

Round starting time: 06/01/17 09:16 PM

Round ending time: 06/01/17 09:43 PM

Length of round: 0:27

Number of spellers participating: 11

Number of spellers eliminated: 5

Number of spellers advancing: 6

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Correct Spelling No. Speller's Name Speller's Sponsor Spelling Given Error

75 Mira Dedhia Commonwealth Edison, Chicago, Illinois caroche caroche

143 Tejas Muthusamy Richmond Times-Dispatch, Richmond, Virginia phaeism phaeism

200 Raksheet Kota Houston Public Media, Houston, Texas izzat izzat

235 Rohan Rajeev The Oklahoman, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma minaudière minaudière

254 Shourav Dasari Houston Public Media, Houston, Texas pterygoideus pterygoideus

264 Ananya Vinay The Fresno Bee, Fresno, California apagoge apagoge

Summary Statistics

Round starting time: 06/01/17 09:47 PM

Round ending time: 06/01/17 10:00 PM

Length of round: 0:13

Number of spellers participating: 6

Number of spellers eliminated:

Number of spellers advancing: 6

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Correct Spelling No. Speller's Name Speller's Sponsor Spelling Given Error

75 Mira Dedhia Commonwealth Edison, Chicago, Illinois euphroe euphroe

143 Tejas Muthusamy Richmond Times-Dispatch, Richmond, Virginia melainotype melainotype

200 Raksheet Kota Houston Public Media, Houston, Texas bautta bautta

235 Rohan Rajeev The Oklahoman, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma causse causse

254 Shourav Dasari Houston Public Media, Houston, Texas aepyornis aepyornis

264 Ananya Vinay The Fresno Bee, Fresno, California phthirophagous phthirophagous

Summary Statistics

Round starting time: 06/01/17 10:03 PM

Round ending time: 06/01/17 10:11 PM

Length of round: 0:08

Number of spellers participating: 6

Number of spellers eliminated:

Number of spellers advancing: 6

Results also available at www.spellingbee.com 8/16/2017 7:33 PM Page 1 of 1 2017 Scripps National Spelling Bee May 31-Jun 1, 2017 Summary of Round 12: Spelling

Correct Spelling No. Speller's Name Speller's Sponsor Spelling Given Error

75 Mira Dedhia Commonwealth Edison, Chicago, Illinois tohubohu tohubohu

143 Tejas Muthusamy Richmond Times-Dispatch, Richmond, Virginia saussurite saucerite E

200 Raksheet Kota Houston Public Media, Houston, Texas oedemerid edamyrid E

235 Rohan Rajeev The Oklahoman, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma rinkafadda rinkafadda

254 Shourav Dasari Houston Public Media, Houston, Texas Mogollon Mogollon

264 Ananya Vinay The Fresno Bee, Fresno, California arribada arribada

Summary Statistics

Round starting time: 06/01/17 10:15 PM

Round ending time: 06/01/17 10:23 PM

Length of round: 0:08

Number of spellers participating: 6

Number of spellers eliminated: 2

Number of spellers advancing: 4

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Correct Spelling No. Speller's Name Speller's Sponsor Spelling Given Error

75 Mira Dedhia Commonwealth Edison, Chicago, Illinois khatun khatun

235 Rohan Rajeev The Oklahoman, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma fauxbourdon fauxbourdon

254 Shourav Dasari Houston Public Media, Houston, Texas Ubaid Ubaid

264 Ananya Vinay The Fresno Bee, Fresno, California dhyana dhyana

Summary Statistics

Round starting time: 06/01/17 10:24 PM

Round ending time: 06/01/17 10:29 PM

Length of round: 0:05

Number of spellers participating: 4

Number of spellers eliminated:

Number of spellers advancing: 4

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Correct Spelling No. Speller's Name Speller's Sponsor Spelling Given Error

75 Mira Dedhia Commonwealth Edison, Chicago, Illinois spiegeleisen spiegeleisen

235 Rohan Rajeev The Oklahoman, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma mollienisia mollienisia

254 Shourav Dasari Houston Public Media, Houston, Texas korrigan korrigan

264 Ananya Vinay The Fresno Bee, Fresno, California nuraghe nuraghe

Summary Statistics

Round starting time: 06/01/17 10:32 PM

Round ending time: 06/01/17 10:37 PM

Length of round: 0:05

Number of spellers participating: 4

Number of spellers eliminated:

Number of spellers advancing: 4

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Correct Spelling No. Speller's Name Speller's Sponsor Spelling Given Error

75 Mira Dedhia Commonwealth Edison, Chicago, Illinois phycoerythrin phycoerythrin

235 Rohan Rajeev The Oklahoman, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma ressentiment ressentiment

254 Shourav Dasari Houston Public Media, Houston, Texas Struldbrug stroldbrug E

264 Ananya Vinay The Fresno Bee, Fresno, California Dasein Dasein

Summary Statistics

Round starting time: 06/01/17 10:37 PM

Round ending time: 06/01/17 10:43 PM

Length of round: 0:06

Number of spellers participating: 4

Number of spellers eliminated: 1

Number of spellers advancing: 3

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Correct Spelling No. Speller's Name Speller's Sponsor Spelling Given Error

75 Mira Dedhia Commonwealth Edison, Chicago, Illinois ehretia arecia E

235 Rohan Rajeev The Oklahoman, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Egeria Egeria

264 Ananya Vinay The Fresno Bee, Fresno, California cuivré cuivré

Summary Statistics

Round starting time: 06/01/17 10:44 PM

Round ending time: 06/01/17 10:48 PM

Length of round: 0:04

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Correct Spelling No. Speller's Name Speller's Sponsor Spelling Given Error

235 Rohan Rajeev The Oklahoman, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Bandkeramik Bandkeramik

264 Ananya Vinay The Fresno Bee, Fresno, California gargouillade gargouillade

Summary Statistics

Round starting time: 06/01/17 10:48 PM

Round ending time: 06/01/17 10:50 PM

Length of round: 0:02

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Correct Spelling No. Speller's Name Speller's Sponsor Spelling Given Error

235 Rohan Rajeev The Oklahoman, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma siddur siddur

264 Ananya Vinay The Fresno Bee, Fresno, California cavaquinho cavaquinho

Summary Statistics

Round starting time: 06/01/17 10:50 PM

Round ending time: 06/01/17 10:52 PM

Length of round: 0:02

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Correct Spelling No. Speller's Name Speller's Sponsor Spelling Given Error

235 Rohan Rajeev The Oklahoman, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma konohiki konohiki

264 Ananya Vinay The Fresno Bee, Fresno, California tasajillo tasajillo

Summary Statistics

Round starting time: 06/01/17 10:52 PM

Round ending time: 06/01/17 10:54 PM

Length of round: 0:02

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Correct Spelling No. Speller's Name Speller's Sponsor Spelling Given Error

235 Rohan Rajeev The Oklahoman, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma psophometer psophometer

264 Ananya Vinay The Fresno Bee, Fresno, California aracari aracari

Summary Statistics

Round starting time: 06/01/17 10:54 PM

Round ending time: 06/01/17 10:55 PM

Length of round: 0:01

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Correct Spelling No. Speller's Name Speller's Sponsor Spelling Given Error

235 Rohan Rajeev The Oklahoman, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma barasingha barasingha

264 Ananya Vinay The Fresno Bee, Fresno, California konditorei konditorei

Summary Statistics

Round starting time: 06/01/17 10:56 PM

Round ending time: 06/01/17 10:58 PM

Length of round: 0:02

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Correct Spelling No. Speller's Name Speller's Sponsor Spelling Given Error

235 Rohan Rajeev The Oklahoman, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma voussoir voussoir

264 Ananya Vinay The Fresno Bee, Fresno, California heiligenschein heiligenschein

Summary Statistics

Round starting time: 06/01/17 10:58 PM

Round ending time: 06/01/17 11:00 PM

Length of round: 0:02

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Correct Spelling No. Speller's Name Speller's Sponsor Spelling Given Error

235 Rohan Rajeev The Oklahoman, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma epirrhema epirrhema

264 Ananya Vinay The Fresno Bee, Fresno, California staatenbund staatenbund

Summary Statistics

Round starting time: 06/01/17 11:00 PM

Round ending time: 06/01/17 11:02 PM

Length of round: 0:02

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Correct Spelling No. Speller's Name Speller's Sponsor Spelling Given Error

235 Rohan Rajeev The Oklahoman, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma chitarrino chitarrino

264 Ananya Vinay The Fresno Bee, Fresno, California pykrete pykrete

Summary Statistics

Round starting time: 06/01/17 11:02 PM

Round ending time: 06/01/17 11:04 PM

Length of round: 0:02

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Correct Spelling No. Speller's Name Speller's Sponsor Spelling Given Error

235 Rohan Rajeev The Oklahoman, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma koleroga koleroga

264 Ananya Vinay The Fresno Bee, Fresno, California berghaan berghaan

Summary Statistics

Round starting time: 06/01/17 11:04 PM

Round ending time: 06/01/17 11:06 PM

Length of round: 0:02

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Correct Spelling No. Speller's Name Speller's Sponsor Spelling Given Error

235 Rohan Rajeev The Oklahoman, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Juglar Juglar

264 Ananya Vinay The Fresno Bee, Fresno, California gwyniad gwyniad

Summary Statistics

Round starting time: 06/01/17 11:06 PM

Round ending time: 06/01/17 11:07 PM

Length of round: 0:01

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Correct Spelling No. Speller's Name Speller's Sponsor Spelling Given Error

235 Rohan Rajeev The Oklahoman, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma durchkomponiert durchkomponiert

264 Ananya Vinay The Fresno Bee, Fresno, California sceloporus sceloporus

Summary Statistics

Round starting time: 06/01/17 11:08 PM

Round ending time: 06/01/17 11:09 PM

Length of round: 0:01

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Correct Spelling No. Speller's Name Speller's Sponsor Spelling Given Error

235 Rohan Rajeev The Oklahoman, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Brabançon Brabançon

264 Ananya Vinay The Fresno Bee, Fresno, California zeaxanthin zeaxanthin

Summary Statistics

Round starting time: 06/01/17 11:10 PM

Round ending time: 06/01/17 11:11 PM

Length of round: 0:01

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Correct Spelling No. Speller's Name Speller's Sponsor Spelling Given Error

235 Rohan Rajeev The Oklahoman, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma rastaquouère, rastacouère rastacouère

264 Ananya Vinay The Fresno Bee, Fresno, California Boyg Boyg

Summary Statistics

Round starting time: 06/01/17 11:11 PM

Round ending time: 06/01/17 11:13 PM

Length of round: 0:02

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Correct Spelling No. Speller's Name Speller's Sponsor Spelling Given Error

235 Rohan Rajeev The Oklahoman, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma emphyteusis emphyteusis

264 Ananya Vinay The Fresno Bee, Fresno, California cecidomyia cecidomyia

Summary Statistics

Round starting time: 06/01/17 11:13 PM

Round ending time: 06/01/17 11:15 PM

Length of round: 0:02

Results also available at www.spellingbee.com 8/16/2017 7:36 PM Page 1 of 1 2017 Scripps National Spelling Bee May 31-Jun 1, 2017 Summary of Round 31: Spelling

Correct Spelling No. Speller's Name Speller's Sponsor Spelling Given Error

235 Rohan Rajeev The Oklahoman, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Naassene Naassene

264 Ananya Vinay The Fresno Bee, Fresno, California gesith gesith

Summary Statistics

Round starting time: 06/01/17 11:15 PM

Round ending time: 06/01/17 11:17 PM

Length of round: 0:02

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Correct Spelling No. Speller's Name Speller's Sponsor Spelling Given Error

235 Rohan Rajeev The Oklahoman, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma potichimanie potichimanie

264 Ananya Vinay The Fresno Bee, Fresno, California Tchefuncte Tchefuncte

Summary Statistics

Round starting time: 06/01/17 11:17 PM

Round ending time: 06/01/17 11:19 PM

Length of round: 0:02

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Correct Spelling No. Speller's Name Speller's Sponsor Spelling Given Error

235 Rohan Rajeev The Oklahoman, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma cheiropompholyx cheiropompholyx

264 Ananya Vinay The Fresno Bee, Fresno, California wayzgoose wayzgoose

Summary Statistics

Round starting time: 06/01/17 11:19 PM

Round ending time: 06/01/17 11:21 PM

Length of round: 0:02

Results also available at www.spellingbee.com 8/16/2017 7:36 PM Page 1 of 1 2017 Scripps National Spelling Bee May 31-Jun 1, 2017 Summary of Round 34: Spelling

Correct Spelling No. Speller's Name Speller's Sponsor Spelling Given Error

235 Rohan Rajeev The Oklahoman, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma poulaine poulaine

264 Ananya Vinay The Fresno Bee, Fresno, California Hypapante Hypapante

Summary Statistics

Round starting time: 06/01/17 11:21 PM

Round ending time: 06/01/17 11:23 PM

Length of round: 0:02

Results also available at www.spellingbee.com 8/16/2017 7:36 PM Page 1 of 1 2017 Scripps National Spelling Bee May 31-Jun 1, 2017 Summary of Round 35: Spelling

Correct Spelling No. Speller's Name Speller's Sponsor Spelling Given Error

235 Rohan Rajeev The Oklahoman, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma marram marem E

264 Ananya Vinay The Fresno Bee, Fresno, California gifblaar gifblaar

Summary Statistics

Round starting time: 06/01/17 11:23 PM

Round ending time: 06/01/17 11:26 PM

Length of round: 0:03

Results also available at www.spellingbee.com 8/16/2017 7:37 PM Page 1 of 1 2017 Scripps National Spelling Bee May 31-Jun 1, 2017 Summary of Round 36: Spelling

Correct Spelling No. Speller's Name Speller's Sponsor Spelling Given Error

264 Ananya Vinay The Fresno Bee, Fresno, California marocain marocain

Summary Statistics

Round starting time: 06/01/17 11:26 PM

Round ending time: 06/01/17 11:27 PM

Length of round: 0:01

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