Arth Dalsania, 12

SAGE Publishing

Thousand Oaks, California

Arth finished in 43rd place (tied).

Round	Word/Question	Spelling/Answer Given
1	trouvaille	trouvaille
2	What does it mean to undergird?	support
3	Gaelicist	Gaelicist
4	variatus	variatus
5	A potentate is a:	teacher Correct answer: dictator

Journey to the Scripps National Spelling Bee

Winning word in qualifying spelling bee

obumbrate

Other words spelled correctly in local competition

furious, glucose, doublet, marrow, grudgingness, f