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The pronouncer gave her word: krewe. Kenlon twisted her face. She remembered seeing it on her word list, but it wasn’t one she connected with. The teenager knew it wasn’t spelled like the homophone, ...
Faizan Zaki Wins Spelling Bee. The 13-year-old champion dropped to the floor after correctly spelling the word “éclaircissement,” taking home the Scripps National Spelling Bee trophy.
T he Scripps National Spelling Bee celebrated its 100th anniversary in 2025 - and at this year's event, one speller was out for the title after finishing in second place in 2024.
The best young spellers in the English language are set to compete at the Scripps National Spelling Bee, which celebrates its 100th anniversary this year. The first bee was held in 1925, when The ...
Faizan Zaki, 13, of Dallas, holds the trophy after winning the 2025 Scripps National Spelling Bee at the Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center Thursday, May 29, 2025, in Oxon Hill, Md. (AP ...
After two years of Covid-19-induced changes, the Scripps National Spelling Bee is finally back to normal -- almost. In 2021, the bee returned, but with a few changes. 24/7 Live Philadelphia ...
After a hiatus in 2020 due to the coronavirus, the Scripps National Spelling Bee is set to return in 2021. Because of the ongoing pandemic, the format for the upcoming Bee has been altered, but ...
Evelyn Juarez was the first-ever winner of the National Spanish Spelling Bee, and today she continues to use her bilingual ...
Scripps National Spelling Bee crowns champion after he confidently spells 'psammophile' Florida teen Dev Shah, 14, shares what it felt like to spell the winning word and how he prepared for the ...
His victories have earned him multiple gift cards to the annual Jefferson Parish book sale. He also won a set of kitchen pots ...