71st Scripps National Spelling Bee

71st Scripps National Spelling Bee
The Grand Hyatt Washington in Washington, D.C., hosted the Scripps National Spelling Bee.
DateMay 27–28, 1998
LocationGrand Hyatt Washington, Washington, D.C.
WinnerJody-Anne Maxwell
Age12
ResidenceKingston, Jamaica
SponsorPhillips & Phillips Stationery Suppliers
Sponsor locationKingston, Jamaica
Winning wordchiaroscurist
No. of contestants249
PronouncerAlex Cameron
Preceded by70th Scripps National Spelling Bee
Followed by72nd Scripps National Spelling Bee

The 71st Scripps National Spelling Bee was held in Washington, D.C., on May 27–28, 1998, sponsored by the E.W. Scripps Company.

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