Friday, June 3, 2011

2011 Scripps National Spelling Bee Winning Word

Last evening Sukanya Roy, a Pennsylvania teen, won the 84th Annual Scripps National Spelling Bee by giving the correct spelling of the following word -

cymotrichous

Function: adjective
Etymology: cym- + -trichous
:having the hair wavy <a cymotrichous race>


Definition from Merriam-Webster Unabridged

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