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

Zaki bested Sarvadnya Kadam in the 20th round to win the 2025 Scripps National Spelling Bee on Thursday night. He sealed the ...

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

"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," ...

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

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Faizan Zaki, 13, of Texas, has been named the champion of the 2025 Scripps National Spelling Bee, which is celebrating its ...

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

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

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

The student from Brentwood’s Mirman School was among nine spellers from the original field of 243 to reach the finals.

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