Crawford and Morrow counties held their annual spelling bee on Feb. 5 in a spirited virtual contest that brought together 37 young spellers in grades 4–8. After 10 challenging rounds, fifth-grader ...

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Here's proof that it pays to be good spellers. — -- Tonight, a member or two could be added to the National Spelling Bee Champions list, a special group that counts fewer than 100 members since ...

Faizan Zaki, 13, of Texas, has been named the champion of the 2025 Scripps National Spelling Bee, which is celebrating its 100th anniversary this year. He was the runner-up in last year’s bee and on ...

After flubbing a chance to win earlier in Thursday’s Scripps National Spelling Bee final, the 13-year-old from the Dallas area came back and spelled “éclaircissement” correctly to become champion.