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Snigdha Nandipati, right, 14, of San Diego, reacts as she spells 'guetapens' to win the National Spelling Bee Thursday, May 31, 2012 in Oxon Hill, Md. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

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Snigdha Nandipati, right, 14, of San Diego, reacts as she spells "guetapens" to win the National Spelling Bee Thursday, May 31, 2012 in Oxon Hill, Md. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

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  • Snigdha Nandipati, right, 14, of San Diego, reacts as she spells 'guetapens' to win the National Spelling Bee Thursday, May 31, 2012 in Oxon Hill, Md. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
  • Snigdha Nandipati, 14, of San Diego, right, and her brother Sujan Nandipati, hoist up her trophy after she won the National Spelling Bee by spelling the word 'guetapens' in Oxon Hill, Md., on Thursday, May 31, 2012. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)
  • With confetti falling, Snigdha Nandipati, 14, of San Diego, right, is embraced by her brother Sujan Nandipati, 10, after she won the National Spelling Bee with the word 'guetapens' in Oxon Hill, Md., on Thursday, May 31, 2012. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)
  • Vanya Shivashankar, 10, of Olathe, Kansas, spells a word during the semifinals of the National Spelling Bee in Oxon Hill, Md., Thursday, May 31, 2012. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)
  • From left, Jordan Hoffman, 14, of Lee's Summit, Mo., Gokul Venkatachalam, 11, of Chesterfield, Mo., and Emma Ciereszynski, 14, of Dover, N.H., wait for their turn to spell in the semifinals of the National Spelling Bee, Thursday, May 31, 2012, in Oxon Hill, Md. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)
  • Jae Canetti, 10, of Fairfax, Va., celebrates after spelling a word correctly during the fourth round of the semifinals at the National Spelling Bee in Oxon Hill, Md., Thursday, May 31, 2012. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)
  • Gifton Wright, 14, of Spanish Town, Jamaica, spells a word correctly during the third round of the National Spelling Bee in Oxon Hill, Md., Thursday, May 31, 2012. He is one of nine finalists to go on to Thursday night's competition. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)
  • Vismaya Jui Kharkar, of Bountiful, Utah, lets out a sigh of relief after spelling 'dysthymia' during the semifinal round of the National Spelling Bee, Thursday, May 31, 2012, in Oxon Hill, Md. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

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