Upcoming George Washington High School student Charvitha Sanjaya, 14, was a competitor in the 100th Annual Scripps Spelling ...

"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," ...

There are times when the Scripps National Spelling Bee transforms into a geography bee. Scripps has begun relying on obscure ...

The Iolani School student Kira Lau recently represented Hawai‘i at the 100th Scripps National Spelling Bee, a milestone year ...

Scripps National Spelling Bee has reached its pinnacle, as a whole lot of contestants have seen their run at the event, in ...

Faizan Zaki, the 13-year-old champion of the Scripps National Spelling Bee, spoke with "CBS Mornings Plus" about the tense ...

Faizan Zaki, who came in second during last year's Scripps National Spelling Bee, came back this year to win the centennial ...

Faizan Zaki has seized the title of best speller in the English language at the Scripps National Spelling Bee.

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This is where the spelling of the winning word in last year’s Scripps National Spelling Bee gets tricky. And oh, by the way, it’s already incorrect. Below is your chance to spell it correctly ...

The Scripps National Spelling Bee celebrates its 100th anniversary this week. The annual competition where students put their spelling skills to the test began in 1925 when nine newspapers hosted ...

Faizan Zaki, 13, was a favorite to win this year's Scripps National Spelling Bee and was last year's runner-up.