189
6th
grade
Kirsten finished in 5th place (tied).
Round | Word/Question | Spelling/Answer Given |
1 | tamari |
tamari
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2 | Something described as prehensile is: |
adapted for grasping by wrapping around
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3 | effluve |
effluve
|
4 | eclose |
eclose
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5 | takahe |
takahe
|
6 | What is parthenogenesis? |
reproduction that does not involve fertilization
|
7 | barranca |
barranca
|
8 | colane |
colane
|
9 | Another word for bastille is: |
cradle
Correct answer: prison
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Journey to the Scripps National Spelling Bee
Winning word in qualifying spelling bee
Kata
Other words spelled correctly in local competition
subsequent, sacrosanct,constabulary,mange-tout, lu