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Avani Joshi, 14
Boone-Winnebago Regional Office of Education
Loves Park, Illinois
Avani finished in 7th place (tied).
| Round | Word/Question | Spelling/Answer Given |
| 1 | rouille |
rouille
|
| 2 | An excursion is: |
a short, fun trip
|
| 3 | embosk |
embosk
|
| 4 | ramentum |
ramentum
|
| 5 | What is sophistry? |
plausible but fallacious reasoning
|
| 6 | arietta |
arietta
|
| 7 | renitent |
renitent
|
| 8 | Something that is vitelligenous produces: |
the yolk of an egg
|
| 9 | lophophytosis |
lophophytosis
|
| 10 | gewgaw |
googaw
|
Journey to the Scripps National Spelling Bee
Winning word in qualifying spelling bee
obediential
Other words spelled correctly in local competition
scumble, ulterior, fraudulent, attributive, globul