'Laodicean' and Other Spelling Bee Winning Words
Are you smarter than a fifth grader? 13-year-old Kavya Shivashankar won the annual Scripps National Spelling Bee, correctly spelling laodicean. Can you spell these winning words from previous years?
Definition: indigenous, native, aboriginal — used especially regarding flora and fauna
Winner: David Scott Pilarski Tidmarsh of South Bend, Ind. After his win, Tidmarsh visited The Late Show with David Letterman, where he pretended to faint while being tested on his skills.
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