92nd Scripps National Spelling Bee

92nd Scripps National Spelling Bee
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DateMay 27–30, 2019
LocationGaylord National Resort & Convention Center, National Harbor, Maryland
WinnerEight co-winners:
  • Rishik Gandhasri
  • Erin Howard
  • Saketh Sundar
  • Shruthika Padhy
  • Sohum Sukhatankar
  • Abhijay Kodali
  • Christopher Serrao
  • Rohan Raja
Age
  • 12 (Kodali)
  • 13 (Gandhasri, Sundar, Padhy, Sukhatankar, Serrao, and Raja)
  • 14 (Howard)
Residence
Winning word
  • auslaut (Gandhasri)
  • erysipelas (Howard)
  • bougainvillea (Sundar)
  • aiguillette (Shruthika)
  • pendeloque (Sukhatankar)
  • palama (Kodali)
  • cernuous (Serrao)
  • odylic (Raja)
No. of contestants562
PronouncerJacques Bailly and Brian Sietsema
Preceded by91st Scripps National Spelling Bee
Followed by93rd Scripps National Spelling Bee

The 92nd Scripps National Spelling Bee was held at the Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center in National Harbor, Maryland, from May 27 to 30, 2019.[1] The finals were held on May 30, 2019, and televised on ESPN2 and ESPN.[2] It featured 562 total contestants and was won by eight co-champions who had lasted through twenty rounds.[3]

  1. ^ Miller, Valerie (November 13, 2018). Scripps National Spelling Bee Introduces Changes and New Opportunities Through RVSBee, Scripps.com, Retrieved April 3, 2019
  2. ^ Miller, Ryan W. (May 28, 2019). It's Bee Week: Here's how to watch 2019 Scripps National Spelling Bee and check word list, USA Today
  3. ^ Donovan-Smith, Orion (May 31, 2019). "8 National Spelling Bee co-champions named in unprecedented competition". The Washington Post. Retrieved May 30, 2019.