WASHINGTON -- Here is the order that the 137 finalists of the 56th annual National Spelling Bee were eliminated, along with the round, their hometowns, their incorrect spelling and the correct spelling:
ROUND ONE:
1. Jennifer Eley, age 13, Indianapolis, Ind., collassally for colossally.
2. Melissa Scaletta, 12, Cumberland, Md., megalopolas for megalopolis.
3. Gerald Fontenay, 13, Willingboro, N.J., corsaire for corsair.
4. Paul Valencia, 14, Cooper City, Fla., feasable for feasible.
5. Melinda Caroline, 10, Hamilton, Mass., magnificate for magnificat.
6. Madonna Rose Becerra, 14, Milford, Pa., seried for serried.
7. Sarah Endo, 12, Lawrence, N.J., nayant for naiant.
8. Amanda Coplan, 13, Morrison, Ill., conclement for conclamant.
9. Dawn Tienhaara, 13, Bremerton, Wash., thulely for thule.
10. Casey Blankenship, 14, Colonial Heights, Va., allament for allayment.
ROUND TWO:
11. Scott Simerlein, 10, LaPorte, Ind., susurrent for susurrant.
12. Lesley Salvatore, 14, Smithsburg, Md., pegorative for pejorative.
13. Brendan Doyle, 14, Augusta, Maine, tempora for tempura.
14. John Nagel, 13, Goshen, Ky., naphrectomy for nephrectomy.
15. Stephanie Thonn, 14, Yorktown, Ind., naustrom for nostrum.
16. Jeffrey M. Blakeslee, 14, Syracuse, N.Y., gater for gaiter.
17. Lucy O'Malley, 13, Dunmore, Pa., solsticial for solstitial.
18. Jillaine Kassem, 14, Mexico City, Mexico, delphinous for delphinium.
19. Jason Van Boom, 14, Vista, Calif., appolostic for apostolic.
20. Heather Ciociola, 13, Fort Lee, N.J., phyctile for fictile.
21. Carole Lynn McKinney, Savannah, Tenn., matlow for matelote.
22. Paige White, 14, Anderson, S.C., palestrine for palustrine.
23. Tina Hickman, 13, Schaumburg, Ill., okum for oakum.
24. Maria Teresa Sanchez, 13, Rio Piedras, P.R., phyle for phial.
25. Kevan Ward, 14, Lowell, Mass., terratology for teratology.
26. Rhonda Kauf, 14, Berryville, Va., primaverol for primaveral.
27. Kathy Baker, 13, Arma, Kans., gymkana for gymkhana.
ROUND THREE
28. Rudy Evenson, 13, Reno, Nev., who misspelled commiseur for commissure.
29. Gwyn Mary Schobert, 10, Grand Forks, N.D., nivious for niveous.
30. Tiffany Hess, 10, Blackfoot, Idaho, susiphone for sousaphone.
31. Dave Mihaly, 13, Greensburg, Ohio, maguscule for majuscule.
32. Pinky deVera, 14, Union City, Calif., demarie for demaree.
33. Mary Katherine Ward, 14, Quemado, N.M., troellatcious for tralatitious.
34. Shelly Wilbanks, 12, Odessa, Texas, oncolagy for oncology.
35. Carol Guthrie, 11, Chattanooga, Tenn., senetial for seneschal.
36. Andrew Flosdorf, 13, Fonda, N.Y., echolelia for echolalia.
37. Barry Keith, 13, Charlottesville, Va., minaceous for minacious.
38. Alan Biggs, 14, Royal Center, Ind., resorsinol for resorcinol.
39. Dorian Pacheco, 12, East Chicago, Ind., chauncette for chansonnette.
40. Luann Dunn, 13, Joy, Ill., tholmatology for thaumatology.
41. Joshua Blander, 14, Ashland, Pa., potomology for potamology.
42. Kenneth Masse, 14, Lowell, Mass., nictalopia for nyctalopia.
43. Sanjay Patel, 13, Warsaw, N.Y., angeitis for angiitis.
ROUND FOUR
44. David Sorola, 14, Lamesa, Tex., geodosy for geodesy.
45. Jennifer Martin, 14, of Elkhart, Ind., jermiaed for jeremiad.
46. Perry Beissel, 13, Learned, Miss., benzedine for benzidine
47. David Edmond, 13, Opelousas, La., caliope for calliope.
48. Sarah Forrest, 13, Agana, Guam, elision for elysian.
49. Ian Woods, 11, Klamath Falls, Ore., pampus for pampas.
50. Mini Chadha, 13, Springfield, Ohio, elikser for elixir.
51. Jodi Allen, 14, Mackey, Ind., avasette for avocet.
52. Chantail Greggs, 13, Youngstown, Ohio, coterize for cauterize.
53. Emily Ghiz, 13, Hurricane, W.Va., phelatally for philately.
54. Christopher Stillman, 14, Reading, Pa., eubicutous for ubiquitous.
55. Valerie Johnson, 14, Sunapee, N.H., ditharam for dithyramb.
56. Amy Sandusky, 12, Johnstown, Pa., huiristic for heuristic.
57. Dell Moore, 13, Myrtle Creek, Ore., hamandine for amandine.
58. Randal Gustitis, 14, Newtown Square, Pa., corotic for carotid.
59. Ahbra Blessinger, 14, Palm Springs, Calif., lorniette for lorgnette.
60. Alan Goldman, 13, Brooklyn, N.Y., stachometry for stichometry.
61. Lynne Bishop, 13, Rural Retreat, Va., groustark for graustark.
62. David Golden, 14, East Liverpool, Ohio, manora for menorah.
63. Kerry Badertscher, 14, Bakersfield, Ind., tungston for tungsten.
64. Nelly Ramos, 12, West Palm Beach, Fla., boutenier for boutonniere.
65. Greg Manabat, 12, Pontiac, Ill., achiavera for echeveria.
66. Andrea Despotes, 13, Chicago, Ill., balthasar for balthazar.
67. Pamela DeWolfe, 13, San Antonio, Tex., laputain for laputan.
68. Lily Woo, 14, Detroit, procrustient for procrustean.
69. Jim Hlawek, 12, Decatur, Ill., vishysauce for vichyssoise.
70. Kathy Edwards, 12, Caldwell, Idaho, chauvenism for chauvinism.
71. Karen Ellis, 12, Logan, Utah, meleorate for meliorate.
72. Porscha Krieg, 13, Columbus, Ohio, invernesse for inverness.
73. Sheryl Stern, 13, Fort Pierce, Fla., palatso for palazzo.
74. Jennifer Mass, 13, Everton, Ark., solicism for solecism.
75. Christina Grande, 13, Methuen, Mass., muletta for muleta.
76. Kelly Flynn, 14, Wellsville, Mo., oulan for uhlan.
77. Rachel Vanin, 13, Grand Rapids, Mich., roundeleigh for roundelay.
78. Dana Meinke, 13, Lincoln, Neb., lyntal for lintel.
79. Julie Clark, 14, Tallahassee, Fla., fagan for fagin.
80. Lisa McKitrick, 14, Morganton, N.C., duroch for duroc.
81. Holly Harris, 12, Duncan, Okla., tembel for timbale.
82. Kenneth Levy, 14, Milwaukee, Wisc., gniappe for nappe.
83. David Im, 13, Traverse City, Mich., abbigale for abigail.
84. Thomas Finnerty, 12, Sayre, Pa., thaime for thyme.
85. Christopher Brisson, 13, Mattapoisett, Mass., pomegranite for pomegranate.
ROUND FIVE
86. Karen Perfetti, 12, Foxboro, Mass., misspelled lypagram for lipogram.
87. Malini Annamalai, 11, Three Rivers, Texas, puti for puttee.
88. Noelle Hahn, 13, Anchorage, Alaska, bunyonesk for bunyanesque.
89. Jackie Harrison, 13, Amboy, Ill., troche for trochee.
90. Jennifer Poole, 12, Alexandria, Va., ectosis for ectasis.
91. Kathy Griffith, 13, Woodsfield, Ohio, mornet for mornay.
92. Norma Pawley, 13, Saginaw, Mich., mauffette for mauvette.
93. Balu Natarajan, 11, Woodridge, Ill., codish for kaddish.
94. Lourdes Talvy, 12, Lynbrook, N.Y., vissarul for visceral.
95. Greg Childress, 14, LaFollett, Tenn., ascescent for acescent.
96. Edith Sachs, 14, Bayonnne, N.J., utaxy for eutaxy.
97. Phil Whitehead, 14, Brandon, Fla., sacrasty for sacristy.
98. Edward Baker, 14, Quantico, Va., stansion for stanchion.
99. Ashley Adams, 12, Guymon, Okla., lacconize for laconize.
100. Frank Fedison, 13, Williams, Ariz., yarmuth for yarmouth.
101. Tracie Cowart, 13, Jennings, Fla., ettiolate for etiolate.
102. Bharat Kharadia, 13, Maryville, Mo., belarmine for bellarmine.
103. Matt Norris, 12, Tulsa, Okla., eisonomy for isonomy.
104. Veronica Curet, 13, New York, N.Y., uitslander for auslander.
105. Matthew Campbell, 11, Idaho Falls, Idaho, obsicration for obsecration.
106. Eric Carmichael, 11, Charleston, W.V., timpanum for tympanum.
107. Amy Krieger, 12, Pittsfield, Mass., chardonais for chardonnay.
108. Andrea Thomas, 13, Miami, Fla., thurblig for therblig.
109. Regina Teters, 13, Woodland, Wash., croupierre for croupier. ROUND SIX
110. Kerry Coughlin, 13, Cincinnati, Ohio, misspelled jesuititize for jesuitize.
111. John Knauf, 14, Englewood, Colo., lagerity for legerity.
112. Melissa Hurley, 14, Houston, Texas, soroptomist for soroptimist.
113. Art Jordon, 14, Miles City, Mont., minch for mensch.
114. Stephen Green, 13, Wadesboro, N.C., pastische for pastiche.
115. Heather Reilly, 13, Lansdale, Pa., munamonts for muniments.
116. John Hake, 14, Fort Worth, Texas, taccata for toccata.
117. Jim Flood, 12, Thousand Oaks, Calif., masocracy for mesocracy.
118. Michele Hoggatt, 13, Pittsburg, Calif., yungian for jungian.
119. Jennifer Miller, 13, Marion, Ind., glitsch for glitch.
120. Jubilee Brown, 13, Fort Thomas, Ky., alloquate for aliquot.
121. Robert Weishaar, 13, Hanover, Pa., paraligism for paralogism.
122. Edythe Woodruff, 13, Orlando, Fla., scholl for skoal.
123. Tonya Loreman, 14, Marietta, Ohio, menonite for mennonite.
124. Sandy Wisch, 13, Pittsburgh, Pa., vibrotto for vibrato.
ROUND SEVEN
125. John Good, 14, Ephrata, Pa., madira for madeira.
126. James Appling, 13, Lewisville, Texas, truseau for trousseau.
127. Christina Rodriguez, 13, Frederiksted, St. Croix, VI., mordency for mordancy.
128. Laura Broesder, 14, Algona, Iowa, musaka for moussaka.
129. Richard Bailey, 13, Hampton, Va., kuttar for catarrh.
130. Alisa Mayor, 14, Holland, Pa., derenger for derringer.
131. Randi Langworthy, 14, Anacortes, Wash., machron for macron.
ROUND EIGHT
132. Mike Williams, 14, Stevensville, Mich., minastrone for minestrone.
133. Bindhu Gopalan, 11, Wichita Falls, Texas, visagothic for visigothic.
ROUND NINE
134. Jeanine Williamson, 13, Tuscaloosa, Ala., dyslim for dislimn.
135. Tanya Solomon, 11, Kansas City, Mo., vichiaite for vichyite.
ROUND TEN
136. Eric Rauchway, 13, St. Petersburg, Fla., rataouilli for ratatouille. Winner
Blake Giddens, 14, of Almagordo, N.M., spelling ratatouille and purim.
