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The winner of the 2025 Scripps National Spelling Bee says that even after practicing spelling for nearly 40 hours a week prior to the competition, his win Thursday night was "all a blur." "I was ...
Spelling Bee Highlights: Faizan Zaki, Once a Runner-Up, Is Now a Winner. After flubbing a chance to win earlier in Thursday’s Scripps National Spelling Bee final, the 13-year-old from the Dallas ...
Faizan Zaki is the 2025 Scripps National Spelling Bee champion. The 13-year-old spelled the word "éclaircissement" correctly on Thursday night to win in the 100th anniversary of the competition.
T he Scripps National Spelling Bee celebrates its 100th anniversary in 2025, and while the bragging rights for winning the tournament are second to none, the prize money is pretty good, too.
Scripps National Spelling Bee champion Faizan Zaki has big plans for his $50,000 prize. Click to see how he wants to help those in need.
OXON HILL, Md. — The best young spellers in the English language are competing at the Scripps National Spelling Bee, which celebrates its 100th anniversary this year. The first bee was held in ...
Aishwarya Kallakuri, 14, of Charlotte, N.C., reacts after spelling correctly in the semifinals of the Scripps National Spelling Bee, May 28, 2025.
The Scripps National Spelling Bee celebrates its 100th anniversary in 2025, and while the bragging rights for winning the tournament are second to none, the prize money is pretty good, too.