Insane word California spelling bee hero got wrong after incredible run to the national championships

Fuente: New York Post

A Southern California eighth-grader’s impressive run at the Scripps National Spelling Bee came to an end Thursday when the word “lochage,” a rare ancient Greek military term, knocked him out of the competition’s seventh round. Benjamin Reinhard, a 14-year-old student at Maranatha Christian School in 4S Ranch, narrowly missed the mark by spelling the word with a “K” instead of an “H,” according to KPBS. 5 Benjamin Reinhard’s impressive run at the Scripps National Spelling Bee came to an end Thursday after misspelling a rare ancient Greek word.