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Shawn Ray, 13
Houston Public Media
Houston, Texas
Shawn finished in 59th place (tied).
| Round | Word/Question | Spelling/Answer Given |
| 1 | bulgur |
bulgur
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| 2 | Prosthetic is: |
related to an artificial device to replace a missing body part
|
| 3 | axiological |
axiological
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| 4 | chondrite |
condrite
|
Journey to the Scripps National Spelling Bee
Winning word in qualifying spelling bee
mamme, cloaca, rhipidate
Other words spelled correctly in local competition
beguile,