J-A-T-R-O-R-R-H-I-Z-A. That's one of the words given in the latest round of the Scripps National Spelling Bee. And, 12-year-old finalist Logan Bailey nailed it. With a $50,000 prize on the table ...

Shrey Parikh dominates spell-off to win National Spelling Bee. Shrey Parikh arrived as a favorite and walked away as a ...

Aliyah Alpert said she was just happy to be part of the bee and to get as far as she did. She ended the competition Thursday ...

WASHINGTON — The best young spellers in the English language are competing Thursday night in the finals of the Scripps National Spelling Bee, continuing a more than century-old tradition. The ...

With a nationwide audience of millions of people, young spellers competing in the Scripps National Spelling Bee are stepping up to the mic and aiming for the trophy. "It's always so thrilling to watch ...

Only one North Texan remains in contention at the 2026 Scripps National Spelling Bee after a grueling day of competition Wednesday in Washington, D.C. Avishka Dudala, an eighth-grader at Lorene Rogers ...

WAXHAW, N.C. — For Sreethan Gajula, playing the clarinet takes practice. It also takes practice to earn a spot as a finalist in the Scripps National Spelling Bee. “It's just really humbling,” he said.

The 2026 Scripps National Spelling Bee marks the 101st running of the event and aims to determine the best speller in the country. While the winner will earn bragging rights for the rest of his or her ...