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

After the second of three days of the 100th Scripps National Spelling Bee, all seven of the Maryland competitors have been ...

Lauren A. Merillana, 13, of Bethesda, Md., spells her word as she competes during the first preliminary round of the Scripps ...

OXON HILL, Md. (AP) — Faizan Zaki’s enthusiasm for spelling nearly got the better of him. Ultimately, his joyful approach ...

"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," ...

The best young spellers in the English language competed at the Scripps National Spelling Bee, which celebrated its 100th ...

After 10 grueling rounds that began with 243 young contestants — and six locals — before winnowing the field to nine, one ...

Philly champ Jayden Jiang and South Jersey champ Isaac Geremew both made their second visit to National Harbor, Maryland, and ...

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

NATIONAL HARBOR, Md. — And then there were 2. Megan Barrientos from Princess Anne and Lauren Merillana of Bethesda are the ...

Faizan Zaki, 13, of Texas, the winner of the 2025 Scripps National Spelling Bee, is presented a trophy from E.W. Scripps Company president and CEO Adam Symson on Thursday. (Michael A. McCoy/For ...

After the second of three days of the 100th Scripps National Spelling Bee, all seven of the Maryland competitors have been knocked out of the contest as the number of spellers was whittled to nine ...