The nation’s best young spellers have gathered in Maryland this week for the 100th anniversary of the Scripps National ...

Jacques Bailly, a past Scripps National Spelling Bee winner, has served as the head pronouncer for decades. He picked 10 ...

Bougainvillea, scherenschnitte and cymotrichous. These are just some of the winning words from the last decade of the Scripps ...

This year's national spelling bee champion will be the 110th, because the bee ended in a two-way tie several times and an ...

Oxon Hill, Md. – Syracuse spelling champion Simran Sanders handled the initial rounds of competition Tuesday at the 2025 ...

This year's champion will be the 110th, because the bee ended in a two-way tie ... leaving 183 to take a written spelling and vocabulary test ahead of Wednesday's quarterfinals.

The best young spellers in the English language are competing at the Scripps National Spelling Bee, which celebrates its ...

While the origin of the word "bee" is still disputed, according to Merriam-Webster — which has been involved with the ...

Below is your chance to spell it correctly, along with other past words used to crown champion spellers, ahead of the National Spelling Bee that kicked off May 27. Here are five of the Scripps ...