National Spelling Bee

[Quina]

Does anyone know who won? (i don't feel like checking google)

[Yamaneko]

<a href="http://www.spellingbee.com/05winner.shtml">Here you go, Quina.</a> :)

Appoggiatura. Sounds exotic.

[Quina]

Ok thanks. Someone can close this thread now.

[eestlinc]

Why don't you close it? :D

appoggiatura is a type of slow grace note common to operatic solo vocal singing. It's generally a note directly above or below the target note intended to embellish the target note.