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We definitely can't believe how hard but how necessary it is to correctly spell our favorite restaurant, business or neighbor ...

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

While the origin of the word "bee" is still disputed, according to Merriam-Webster — which has been involved with the ...

As the Scripps National Spelling Bee gets underway, here's what Google Trends says about the words that each state struggles with the most.

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.

"But then, in fifth grade, I really started getting serious and I had that drive to win." It is a passion for words that paid off. The final night of spelling began with the nine finalists taking ...

He has won several online bees that top spellers compete in as preparation, including the Words of Wisdom Spelling Bee and ... have advanced beyond the eighth grade or be older than 15.

Riley Beckett, a third grader at Stanwood Elementary School, has been relentlessly practicing her older brother Luke’s ...