The Spelling Bee 2021 National Finals was held on February 6, 2021 at the Alisa Hotel in Accra.
Naa Koshie Manyo-Plange of The Roman Ridge School emerged winner of the competition which has been running for more than a decade.
Her winning word, which is also The Spelling Bee Ghana 2021 championship word, was AMAXOPHOBIA – /ə-ˌmak-sə-ˈfō-bē-ə/ – which means the fear of being in or riding in a vehicle.
There were other interesting words that were spelt by the contestants and we have put together thirty of them.
Here are 30 interesting words that were spelt at The Spelling Bee 2021 National Finals:
- AMAXOPHOBIA
- ESCAMOTAGE
- TELESTICH
- PSEPHOLOGY
- BESTIAL
- PARMESAN
- EMBRACERY
- CROCODILIAN
- CHASSIS
- DEFINIENDUM
- FLORIBUNDA
- CHALUPA
- OPHTHALMITIS
- OOGONIUM
- PURGATIVE
- CHRESTOMATHY
- OCTARCHY
- DALIESQUE
- ASPERGILLUM
- CODICIL
- AURICULAR
- SCANSION
- ZOOMORPHIC.
- MONOCHROME
- ANTEMORTEM
- ANTIQUARIAN
- POLYGLOT
- FACADE
- DESECRATE
- ENDOPHILIC