Aarav Balani bowed out fifth-round exit. Bria Curry exited early, first-round at the 100th Scripps National Spelling Bee in ...

Faizan Zaki, last year’s runner-up, won the coveted award after surviving two dramatic final rounds and calling the ...

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

Try your luck at spelling some of the tricky words that recent winners have conquered to seal their victories.

With a $50,000 prize and newfound fame, Faizan Zaki plans to dive into other academic competitions beyond spelling.

The first bee was held in 1925, when the Louisville Courier-Journal invited other newspapers to host spelling bees and send ...

After flubbing a chance to win earlier in Thursday’s Scripps National Spelling Bee final, the 13-year-old from the Dallas ...

A seventh grader at The Mirman School in Bel Air will attempt Thursday to become the first speller from Los Angeles County to win the Scripps National Spelling Bee. Oliver Halkett advanced to the ...