How to spell and pronounce psammophile

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psammophile - noun; Level 6; origin: Greek; pronunciation: ˈsaməˌfīl. an organism that prefers or thrives in sandy soils or areas.

psammophile was the winning word of the Scripps National Spelling Bee in 2023.

psammophile is in Level 6, Set 50 of the Spelling Bee Hive practice sets.

Where psammophile appears: 3 competitions and 1 study list on record.

Scripps National Spelling Bee: asked 3 times in 2004, 2023 - Championship Round (2023, winning word); Round 15 (2023); Round 2 (2004).

Jamaica Gleaner Children's Own Spelling Bee: asked 1 time in 2025 - Round 46 (2025).

Jamaica National Senior Spelling Bee: asked 1 time in 2025 - Round 46 (2025).

Consolidated Word List: listed 1 time.

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