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Sai Lakkimsetti

age 14 | grade 8
Georgia Association of Educators
Tucker, Georgia
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Sai finished in 57th place (tied).
Round Word/Question Spelling/Answer Given
1 marcel
marcel
2 What does it mean to trounce?
win victory over in a decisive manner
3 flickery
flickery
4 lamprey
lamprey
5 What could be described as catatonic?
a breakdown of complex molecules into simpler ones
Correct answer: a trance-like state
journey to the Scripps National Spelling Bee
winning word in qualifying spelling bee
Nyctalopia
other words spelled correctly in local competition
Spumoni, heortology, kiskadee, anoa, corbina