Faizan Zaki, 13, of Texas, is the winner of the 100th Scripps National Spelling Bee! Zaki, last year’s runner-up, launched ...

After flubbing a chance to win earlier in Thursday’s Scripps National Spelling Bee final, the 13-year-old from the Dallas ...

We’ve all heard of spelling bees, but what about an adult spelling bee? The Ohio County Public Library invited folks ...

A 14.6-million-year-old fossilized Leioproctus bee has been discovered, calling into question current theories about ...

The 100th Scripps National Spelling Bee is over, and we have a winner who overcame a rough late-bee error to win it all.

Two longtime Scripps Spelling Bee officials are back this year. Head judge Mary Brooks and pronouncer Jacques Bailly are ...

Georgia fifth grader Sarv Dharavane placed third in the Scripps National Spelling Bee, the youngest participant to make the final round.

Neither had heard of an old-timey, once popular mnemonic device for spelling certain types of words. Although they both probably know how to spell "mnemonic." ...

One thing I was really fascinated by after participating in spelling bees is eidetic memory. Things you've seen in the past flash as pictures in your head, and that occurred for me during the ...