Faizan Zaki, age 13, spelled the word “eclaircissement” and collapsed on the floor in victory as confetti showered him at the ...

if they choose the correct word therein, they will immediately move to Round 3. The quarterfinal, semifinal and final segments follow the same pattern of competition, but continue until spelling ...

is open to students under 15 who haven't passed eighth grade. The 2025 Scripps National Spelling Bee will be held May 27-29 and broadcast on ION. Winning words from the past decade include ...

spellers must not have passed beyond eighth grade or reached their 15th birthday. Nupur Lala won the 1999 spelling bee with the word "logorrhea," meaning excessive or incoherent talkativeness.