78th Scripps National Spelling Bee
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78th Scripps National Spelling Bee
The 78th Scripps National Spelling Bee was held June 1–2, 2005 in Washington D.C. 273 students competed.[1]
Anurag Kashyap, 13, won the competition. He spelled the word appoggiatura, a musical term, correctly.[1] 11-year-old Samir Patel of Colleyville, Texas and Aliya Deri, 13, of Pleasanton, California tied for second place. Patel misspelled the word Roscian. Deri misspelled the word trouvaille.
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- ^ a b "He Has a Way With Words". Los Angeles Times. http://articles.latimes.com/2005/jun/03/nation/na-bee3. Retrieved 2012-05-31.
| Preceded by 77th Scripps National Spelling Bee |
78th Scripps National Spelling Bee June 1 - June 2, 2005 |
Succeeded by 79th Scripps National Spelling Bee |
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