Arvind Mahankali has won the 2013 Scripps National Spelling Bee after correctly spelling the word "knaidel," a German-derived, Yiddish word for 'dumpling.' For the past two years, the 13-year-old from Bayside Hills, N.Y has come in third place in the annual competition. Check out the winner's appearance on this morning's GOOD MORNING AMERICA below!
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