34 of the Toughest Winning Words From the National Spelling Bee

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Winning word 1955: crustaceology

Who won: Sandra Sloss, a 13-year-old from Illinois

How to say it: “crus-tay-shee-aw-lo-jee”

What it means: the study of crustaceans such as crabs and shrimp

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