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

Brogue, osprey, drumlin, gastronome, eucalyptus, rapscallion, lithophone. These are a handful of words that secured Spokane Valley's Gabriel Aguirre one of 243 spots in the upcoming Scripps National ...

Zwe Sunyata Spacetime, 13, of Washington, spells his word as he competes during the first preliminary round of the Scripps ...

Nearly 250 participants earned their spots by advancing through regional spelling bees. Among them are 13-year-olds Layla ...

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." ...

The spelling bee started at a birthday celebration for Major last year. He and Nicholson met in high school in Baton Rouge — ...

During the preliminary rounds, spellers will answer a 40-question written exam after completing a live onstage round of spelling and vocabulary. Results from the test will be used to trim the ...

While SATs don’t have a pass/fail outcome, it can still help to prepare in advance to feel confident and comfortable on the ...