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Columnist Justice B. Hill celebrates the dedication of teens who channel their talents into wordcraft—whether in national ...
The Scripps National Spelling Bee annually showcases the very best and brightest students, and this year's edition is no ...
The winning word? Éclaircissement. What does éclaircissement mean? The Oxford English dictionary ...
After flubbing a chance to win earlier in Thursday’s Scripps National Spelling Bee final, the 13-year-old from the Dallas ...
While the origin of the word "bee" is still disputed, according to Merriam-Webster — which has been involved with the ...
"I was just so excited and, like, after I spoke my word, at the end, when I spoke my word, I was kind of losing breath," ...
Texas teen Faizan Zaki spelled his way to victory in the 2025 Scripps National Spelling Bee with a word most adults can't ...
This year’s Scripps National Spelling Bee brought redemption for Fazian Zaki, the 13-year-old from Dallas, Texas who came ...
Faizan Zaki is hoping to do something that's rarely been achieved in 100 years of the Scripps National Spelling Bee.
Faizan Zaki, 13, of Texas, is the winner of the 100th Scripps National Spelling Bee! Zaki, last year’s runner-up, launched ...
Faizan Zaki, the 13-year-old champion of the Scripps National Spelling Bee, spoke with "CBS Mornings Plus" about the tense ...
There are times when the Scripps National Spelling Bee transforms into a geography bee. Scripps has begun relying on obscure ...