Unsurprisingly, a competition as renowned as the national spelling bee comes with several rules. There's more to it than simply spelling words correctly ... the eighth grade or an international ...

students must win a regional spelling bee and meet eligibility requirements—they must be in eighth grade or below and no older than 15. The competition begins with two preliminary rounds ...

The favorite entering the bee after his runner-up finish last year — during which he never misspelled a word in a conventional spelling round ... 14 and in the eighth grade, which means he ...

spellers must not have advanced beyond the eighth grade or be older than 15. Spellers must get through two preliminary rounds, quizzing them on words from a list provided in advance: one spelling ...

A sixth-grader at Philistine Rondo School of Discovery in Eastvale was eliminated in the sixth round of the Scripps National Spelling Bee Wednesday in National Harbor, Maryland when she misspelled ...

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

Try your luck at spelling some of the tricky words that recent winners have conquered to seal their victories.

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

This is where the spelling of the winning word in last year’s Scripps National ... However, if two or more spellers are tied for second through sixth place, the cash prize will be determined ...

Nathan Settevendemie made it to the 10th round of the annual spelling competition and spelled and defined words like ...

Faizan Zaki won the title of best speller at the Scripps National Spelling Bee after finishing up as the runner-up last year.