Florida teen Dev Shah wins Scripps National Spelling Bee after third attempt at trophy
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Dev Shah, a 14-year-old eighth-grade student from Largo, Florida, won the 2023 Scripps National Spelling Bee trophy on June 1 after correctly spelling "psammophile."
Shah, who attends Morgan Fitzgerald Middle School in Largo, Florida, won the trophy after successfully spelling "psammophile." He was awarded more than $50,000 in cash and prizes.
Other notable words under his belt from this year's national bee are bathypitotmeter, aegagrus, schistorrhachis and perioeci.
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