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Scripps Winning Words

The Scripps Winning Words provides the list of Scripps National Spelling Bee (https://spellingbee.com) champion words since inception.
You may hover on the winning word and click to see detailed information pertaining to the winning word.


Year Winning Word Champion Name
2024 abseil Bruhat Soma
2023 psammophile Dev Shah
2022 moorhen Harini Logan
2021 murraya Zaila Avant-garde
2019 (1) auslaut Rishik Gandhasri
2019 (2) erysipelas Erin Howard
2019 (3) bougainvillea Saketh Sundar
2019 (4) aiguillette Shruthika Padhy
2019 (5) pendeloque Sohum Sukhatankar
2019 (6) palama Abhijay Kodali
2019 (7) cernuous Christopher Serrao
2019 (8) odylic Rohan Raja
2018  koinonia Karthik Nemmani
2017  marocain Ananya Vinay
2016 (1)  Feldenkrais Jairam Hathwar
2016 (2) gesellschaft Nihar Saireddy Janga
2015 (1) scherenschnitte Vanya Shivashankar
2015 (2) nunatak Gokul Venkatachalam
2014 (1) feuilleton Sriram J. Hathwar
2014 (2) stichomythia Ansun Sujoe
2013  knaidel Arvind Mahankali
2012  guetapens Snigdha Nandipati
2011  cymotrichous Sukanya Roy
2010  stromuhr Anamika Veeramani
2009  Laodicean Kavya Shivashankar
2008  guerdon Sameer Mishra
2007  serrefine Evan O'Dorney
2006  Ursprache Kerry Close
2005  appoggiatura Anurag Kashyap
2004  autochthonous David Tidmarsh
2003  pococurante Sai Gunturi
2002  prospicience Pratyush Buddiga
2001  succedaneum Connor Flanagan
2000  demarche George Thampy
1999  logorrhea Nupur Lala
1998  chiaroscurist Jody-Anne Maxwell
1997  euonym Rebecca Sealfon
1996  vivisepulture Wendy Guey
1995  xanthosis Justin Tyler Carroll
1994  antediluvian Steven Burri
1993  kamikaze Geoff Hooper
1992  lyceum Amanda Goad
1991  antipyretic Joanne Lagatta
1990  fibranne Amy Marie Dimak
1989  spoliator Scott Isaacs
1988  elegiacal Rageshree Ramachandran
1987  staphylococci Stephanie Petit
1986  odontalgia Jon Pennington
1985  milieu Balu Natarajan
1984  luge Daniel Greenblatt
1983  Purim Blake Giddens
1982  psoriasis Molly Dieveney
1981  sarcophagus Paige Pipkin
1980  elucubrate Jacques Bailly
1979  maculature Katie Kerwin
1978  deification Peg McCarthy
1977  cambist John Paola
1976  narcolepsy Tim Kneale
1975  incisor Hugh Tosteson García
1974  hydrophyte Julie Ann Junkin
1973  vouchsafe Barrie Trinkle
1972  macerate Robin Kral
1971  shalloon Jonathan Knisely
1970  croissant Libby Childress
1969  interlocutory Susan Yoachum
1968  abalone Robert L. Walters
1967  Chihuahua Jennifer Reinke
1966  ratoon Robert A. Wake
1965  eczema Michael Kerpan Jr.
1964  sycophant William Kerek
1963  equipage Glen Van Slyke III
1962  esquamulose Nettie Crawford, Michael Day
1961  smaragdine John Capehart
1960  eudaemonic Henry Feldman
1959  catamaran Joel Montgomery
1958  syllepsis Jolitta Schlehuber
1957  schappe Dana Bennett, Sandra Owen
1956  condominium Melody Sachko
1955  crustaceology Sandra Sloss
1954  transept William Cashore
1953  soubrette Elizabeth Hess
1952  vignette Doris Ann Hall
1951  insouciant Irving Belz
1950  meticulosity Diana Reynard, Colquitt Dean
1949  dulcimer Kim Calvin
1948  psychiatry Jean Chappelear
1947  chlorophyll Mattie Lou Pollard
1946  semaphore John McKinney
1942  sacrilegious Richard Earnhart
1941  initials Louis Edward Sissman
1940  therapy Laurel Kuykendall
1939  canonical Elizabeth Ann Rice
1938  sanitarium Marian Richardson
1937  promiscuous Waneeta Beckley
1936 eczema Jean Trowbridge
1935 intelligible Clara Mohler
1934 brethren Sarah Wilson
1933 torsion Alma Roach
1932 invulnerable Dorothy Greenwald
1931 foulard Ward Randall
1930 albumen Helen Jensen
1929 luxuriance Virginia Hogan
1928 knack Betty Robinson
1927 abrogate Dean Lucas
1926 cerise Pauline Bell
1925 gladiolus Frank Neuhauser