[DOC] [TLE] The Last Word Is H-u-m-i-l-i-t-y - tribunedigital-chicagotribune [PAR] Jun 2, 1987 ... Stephanie Petit, an 8th grader from Bethel Park, Pa., won the 1987 National 
Spelling ... and ``staphylococci,`` the words that won her the national title in ... 
After the contest, Stephanie was just what you want a champion to be,... [DOC] [TLE] What Are Staphylococci? Enough For Spelling-bee Win - philly ... [PAR] May 29, 1987 ... Stephanie Petit, 13, an eighth grader from the Pittsburgh suburb of Bethel Park, 
correctly spelled staphylococci to win the 60th annual Scripps Howard National ... 
At least, that's the official word from contest organizers. [DOC] [TLE] 1987: STEPHANIE PETIT - National Spelling Bee - TIME [PAR] WINNING WORD: staphylococci DEFINITION: (plural) Any of a genus of spherical 
Gram-positive bacteria that generally occur in irregular clusters of short chains:... [DOC] [TLE] Champions and Their Winning Words | Scripps National Spelling Bee [PAR] staphylococci. Stephanie Petit. The Pittsburgh Press, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. 
1988. elegiacal. Rageshree Ramachandran. The Sacramento Bee, Sacramento
... [DOC] [TLE] Girl, 13, Spells 'Staphylococci' to Win Title - latimes [PAR] May 28, 1987 ... Stephanie Petit, 13, of Bethel Park, Pa., correctly spelled \o7 staphylococci \f7 
today to win the 60th annual National Spelling Bee. ... Rachel's error in the ninth 
and final round and then spelled the winning word. Nine girls and six boys had 
survived the cut going into the final afternoon of competition. [DOC] [TLE] 60th Scripps National Spelling Bee - Wikipedia [PAR] The 60th Scripps National Spelling Bee was held in Washington, D.C. at the 
Capital Hilton on May 27-28, 1987, sponsored by the E.W. Scripps Company. 
The winner was 13-year old Stephanie Petit of Bethel Park, Pennsylvania, 
prevailing on the word "staphylococci. ... After the first day of competition, the field 
was reduced to 123 after four... [DOC] [TLE] 30 years of Scripps National Spelling Bee words and winners ... [PAR] May 28, 2016 ... The Scripps National Spelling Bee wrapped up earlier this week. ... leading to a 
number of rule changes for 2016 to make the contest harder. ... Word: 
Staphylococci (noun) Winner: Stephanie Petit, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. [DOC] [TLE] "Alogism' Spells End of Bee for Sooner | News OK [PAR] May 29, 1987 ... But he slipped in the fifth round on the word "alogism," spelling it "allogism. ... end 
of the competition, which is sponsored by Scripps Howard newspapers. ... 
thought to envy Stephanie Petit, the Pennsylvania 13-year-old who won the ... 
ninth and final round and then spelled the winning word, "staphylococci. [DOC] [TLE] Pennsylvania Girl Wins Bee; \"This is it. I'm Done With Spelling'' [PAR] May 28, 1987 ... ... Bethel Park, Pa., survived ''staphylococci'' Thursday to win the 60th annual 
National ... In the ninth and final round, Stephanie, representing The Pittsburgh 
Press, ... She then spelled the winning word, which means bacteria infecting the 
skin ... unruffled in a few minutes to watch the remaining competition. [DOC] [TLE] Past winners spell out pain and glory of 'The Bee' | Pittsburgh Post ... [PAR] Jul 6, 2003 ... ... the regional contest. "I went to the national finals and finished sixth. ... 
Stephanie Petit, 1987 ... "I thought, 'It's way too late [in the competition] for a 
phonetic word. I couldn't ... "My winning word was 'staphylococci.' I knew it... [DOC] [TLE] National Spelling Bee a bigger deal than ever | Pittsburgh Post ... [PAR] May 26, 2008 ... Another national champion, Stephanie Petit, who represented Independence 
Middle ... He also has taken his school curriculum and applied it to the 
competition. ... The last two words Ms. Petit spelled to win the national 
championship -- "dyscalculia" and "staphylococci" -- have roots in Latin and 
Greek. [DOC]

Question: "Staphylococci" was the word that won Stephanie Petit this national contest
Answer: National Spelling Bee