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Indian American girl wins US Spelling Bee and the runner-up is an Indian too
Harini Logan was declared the champion beating out 234 children from around the US and abroad who h…
This year's Spelling Bee champion doubles as an elite basketball prospect and a juggling virtuoso with multiple Guinness World Records
In addition to her spelling prowess, 14-year-old Zaila Avant-garde is a jaw-dropping mathlete and o…
Meredith Cash  Â
How South Asian Americans came to dominate the Scripps Spelling Bee
Since 2008, a South Asian American has been a winner of the prestigious academic competition for ev…
Yoonji Han  Â
14-year-old Zaila Avant-garde becomes the first African American to win the Scripps National Spelling Bee
The eighth grader is the first champion from Louisiana and also holds three Guinness world records.…
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WHERE ARE THEY NOW: 21 winners of the Scripps National Spelling Bee
For the most part, yes. Among the winners, there are lots of graduates of top schools and plenty of…
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Top Stories this AM: Giuliani's election fraud hotline backfired spectacularly; Singapore settles in as a crypto hotspot; the National Spelling Bee winner is cooler than we'll ever be
Giuliani established a fraud tips hotline but it was inundated with dick pics and animal porn, and …
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Spelling Bee cancelled for first time since WW-II due to coronavirus pandemic
"Our hearts go out to the spellers who won't get their final shot at winning because of the pandemi…
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8 finalists were named co-champions of the 2019 national spelling bee - here are the definitions of all the winning words
This year, the Bee ran out of challenging words to give contestants, ending the final round with an…
Marissa Perino  Â
The National Spelling Bee fired back at an internet troll with spelling corrections
One foul-mouthed Twitter user, Kyle Chapman, learned this lesson the hard way on Thursday nigh…
Jethro Nededog  Â
These are the winning words from every National Spelling Bee since 1925
Scripps's list of "winning words" from previous competitions gives a glimpse at this evolution. Rel…
Mark Abadi  Â
Why Indian kids keep winning the National Spelling Bee
Instead, the spellers tend to see their long study hours on par with fielding ground balls or shoot…
Chris Weller  Â
Why Indian-American children keep winning the National Spelling Bee
Instead, the spellers tend to see their long study hours on par with fielding ground balls or shoot…
Chris Weller  Â
Meet the youngest participant in the Scripps National Spelling Bee
The third-grader has a penchant for spelling long words with funny definitions and has already…
Abby Jackson  Â
ESPN's National Spelling Bee commentator predicts a huge change for next year's bee
Loeffler has been the bee's main commentator since the contest got bumped up to network TV in 2006.…
Maxwell Tani  Â
These are the 2 words that the co-champions of this year's Scripps National Spelling Bee got right
Janga's winning word was gesellschaft, pronounced guh-zel-shahft. It's a singular noun of…
Abby Jackson  Â
12 incredibly hard-to-spell words that have won the Scripps National Spelling Bee
The winning words weren't always this arcane or difficult to spell. In 1932, for example, the winni…
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Here were the 2 winning words in this year's National Spelling Bee
Going last, Venkatachalam spelled the word "nunatak" - which is derived from Inuit and means a hill…
WHERE ARE THEY NOW? The successful lives of past National Spelling Bee champions
For the most part, this work ethic leads to success in college and beyond. Among the decades of pas…