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It was first held in 1925, and the winner was Frank Neuhauser.

It was held in Louisville, Kentucky

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The first winner of the National Spelling Bee was Frank Neuhauser, who won in 1925 with the word gladiolus.

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Kavya Shivashankar

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Scripps national spelling bee 1925?

The Scripps National Spelling Bee began in 1925. That year, the first champion was Frank Neuhauser, a 11-year-old boy from Kentucky who correctly spelled "gladiolus" to win the competition. Since then, the Scripps National Spelling Bee has become an annual tradition and has grown in popularity and prestige.


Who came in second place in 2009 national spelling bee?

The 2009 "Scripps National Spelling Bee" was won by 13-year-old Kavya Shivashankar of Olathe, Kansas when she correctly spelled the word "Laodicean" (politically indifferent). Second place went to 12-year-old Tim Ruiter of Reston, Virginia, who failed to correctly spell the word "Maecenas" (patron of the arts, after a Roman politician). (see related links)


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I can not put the words here in the webI recommendGo to spelling bee .comAsk your teacherType in your search engine (Google, Yahoo,Bing ) fifth grade classroom spelling wordsHope this helped I won my classroom spelling bee in fifth grade and my teacher gave me the list Good Luck! Toodles!Chiao!