Sukanya Roy of Wilkes-Barre wins National Spelling Bee

Sukanya Roy, 14, an 8th grader in Wilkes-Barre, PA, (R), the eventual champion, is given a thumbs up by Arvind Mahankali, 11, of Forest Hills, NY as Joanna Ye, 14, of Carlisle, PA, waits to continue competing in the 2011 Scripps National Spelling Bee, June 2, 2011, in National Harbor, MD. Roy won by correctly spelling the word " cymotrichous ", meaning having wavy hair. UPI/Mike Theiler