Seven Maryland students were among the nearly 250 competitors buzzing around National Harbor this week for the 100th Scripps National Spelling Bee. They are: No. 94: Quint Karlsson, seventh grader ...

Navya is one of seven Maryland spellers who qualified to compete in the 2024 Scripps National Spelling Bee at National Harbor this week, after earning a spot by winning regional bees.

The pronouncer gave her word: krewe. Kenlon twisted her face. She remembered seeing it on her word list, but it wasn’t one she connected with. The teenager knew it wasn’t spelled like the homophone, ...

Lauren A. Merillana, 13, of Bethesda, Md., reacts after spelling a word correctly during the semifinals of the Scripps National Spelling Bee, Wednesday, May 28, 2025, in Oxon Hill, Md. (AP Photo ...

Seven Maryland spellers will compete in the 2024 Scripps National Spelling Bee at National Harbor starting Wednesday, after earning a spot by winning regional bees.

The 97th Scripps National Spelling Bee continues Wednesday in Maryland. More than 240 spellers ages 14 and under are competing. The youngest this year is 8 years old.

Shradha Rachamreddy, 13, from San Jose, Calif., competes during the Scripps National Spelling Bee, Tuesday, May 30, 2023, in Oxon Hill, Md. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon) ...

OXON HILL, Md. (WSAV) — The best young spellers in the English language are competing at the Scripps National Spelling Bee, which celebrates its 100th anniversary this year. The event is held at ...

Read full article: Faizan Zaki overcomes a shocking, self-inflicted flub and wins the Scripps National Spelling Bee Faizan Zaki has seized the title of best speller in the English language at the ...

The stage is set for the 2024 Scripps National Spelling Bee, which takes place May 28–30 at National Harbor, Maryland. After earning their spots in regional bees, 245 participants ages 8 to 15 ...

Faizan Zaki, 12, of Allen, Texas ., gestures to his family after spelling his word correctly in the finals of the Scripps National Spelling Bee. Author: BEN NUCKOLS (Associated Press) ...