That was the winning word of the 2025 National Spelling Bee. Faizan Zakia a 13-year-old seventh grader from Dallas, Texas, spelled the word correctly to win the spelling bee after coming in second ...

The 13-year-old won the centennial competition with "éclaircissement" Bonnie Cash/UPI/Shutterstock Faizan Zaki is the 2025 champion of the Scripps National Spelling Bee competition. The winner, 13, ...

The Scripps National Spelling Bee trophy is displayed before the 2025 Scripps National Spelling Bee finals at the Gaylord ...

And common words such as “through” and “character” contain silent letters — while others contain double consonants, such as ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio – With calm confidence and one last tricky French word, 13-year-old Faizan Zaki of Texas spelled his way to victory Thursday night in the 2025 Scripps National Spelling Bee. Zaki, who ...

Mina Kimes is taking over as television host of the Scripps National Spelling Bee, and the ESPN NFL analyst hopes to use her outsider’s perspective to capture the excitement of the 101-year-old ...

An orthographic, prepubescent champion will be crowned Thursday when the 2025 Scripps Spelling Bee wraps up with its final round outside of Washington D.C. Nine spellers, ages 12-14, advanced to the ...

A 5th grade student from northwest Louisiana is competing in this year’s National Spelling Bee.

This will be the 97th iteration of the iconic Spelling Bee championship, though the event is commemorating 100 years of “the Bee.” (The first one was all the way back in 1925.) As per tradition, the ...

WASHINGTON D.C. (WCMH) — The 100th Scripps National Spelling Bee is underway from our nation’s capital and two central Ohioans are competing against over 200 others from across the country. Fifteen ...