Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Scripps National Spelling Bee is here, representing one of the most vigorous — and prestigious — academic competitions in ...

Faizan Zaki, age 13, spelled the word “eclaircissement” and collapsed on the floor in victory as confetti showered him at the 100th Scripps National Spelling Bee last week. The annual competition took ...

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The best young spellers in the English language are competing at the Scripps National Spelling Bee this week, continuing a more than century-old tradition. The three-day competition begins Tuesday and ...

Shrey Parikh correctly spelled these and more tricky terms to win the Scripps National Spelling Bee, which ended in a tense and record-breaking speed round. The 14-year-old Californian survived 18 ...

The Scripps National Spelling Bee celebrates its 100th anniversary this week. The annual competition where students put their spelling skills to the test began in 1925 when nine newspapers hosted a ...

Nine kids are heading to the 2026 Scripps National Spelling Bee finals. They are: Oliver Halkett from Los Angeles, California; Zwe Spacetime from Washington, DC.; Kushi Gottimukkala from Charlotte, ...

This week, some of the youngest spellers in the country are competing one letter at a time at the Scripps National Spelling Bee. FAIZAN ZAKI: I really like the word sophrosyne. It's spelled ...

Witness the excitement as top pupils from four local primary schools showcase their spelling talents in a vibrant inter-school Spelling Bee at Westville Primary School Hall, celebrating academic ...