21st Scripps National Spelling Bee

The 21st Scripps National Spelling Bee was held in Washington, District of Columbia in May 1948, by the E.W. Scripps Company. The winner was Jean Chappelear, correctly spelling the word psychiatry.^[1]

References

â†‘ Edson, Arthur (29 May 1948). Oligarchy! Blond of 14 Spells Psychiatry to Win U.S. Title, Milwaukee Sentinel (Associated Press)

Scripps National Spelling Bee Competitions

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List of Scripps National Spelling Bee champions

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