In case you missed it, 13-year-old Arvind Mahankali (one of our picks!) took home first place at this year's Scripps National Spelling Bee. His final, winning word was knaidel, a Yiddish term for a type of dumpling: a truly delicious way to win! But what about the words that made his competition stumble, misspell, and very gracefully take their exit? Here's 2013's list of the words that knocked out all of Arvind's competition.The word's correct spelling is first with the ousted contestant's misspelling in parentheses, followed by its definition so you can use it in a sentence. cynosure (synosure): An object that serves as a focal point of attention and admiration. commissar (commasar): An official of the Communist Party in charge of political indoctrination and the enforcement of party loyalty. graupel (grouple): A snow pellet. voortrekker (vortrekker): One of the original Afrikaner settlers of the...