KANSAS CITY, Mo. — After 19 rounds in a Missouri county’s annual spelling bee over the weekend, only two of the 25 contestants who started the competition remained. Several hours and 47 round… ...

They were positively flummoxed, bamboozled and discombobulated — all words that would have been child’s play for their young charges to spell. Now the organizers of the Scripps National… ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – After 19 rounds in a Missouri county's annual spelling bee over the weekend, only two of the 25 contestants who started the competition remained. Several hours and 47 rounds ...

There were warning signs throughout a marathon day of spelling that this Scripps National Spelling Bee would not conclude like any other in the event's 94-year history.

E-P-I-C. S-P-E-L-L-I-N-G. C-O-M-P-E-T-I-T-I-O-N. Two Missouri students went more than 60 rounds Saturday in a spelling bee that had to be called because organizers ran out of words. The battle was ...

Eight young super spellers beat the dictionary to be crowned co-winners of the Scripps National Spelling Bee, in what officials said was a first since the U.S. word contest started in 1925.

Editor's note: This story was updated March 12, 2020. The 62nd LNP|LancasterOnline Spelling bee scheduled for 7 p.m. Friday, March 13, at Huesken Middle School will not be held because of concerns ...

Eight young super spellers beat the dictionary to be crowned co-winners of the Scripps National Spelling Bee, in what officials said was a first since the U.S. word contest started in 1925. After ...

Scripps National Spelling Bee ends in unprecedented 8-way championship tie after organizers run out of challenging words. Get a brief on the top business stories of the week, plus CEO interviews ...

There were warning signs throughout a marathon day of spelling that this Scripps National Spelling Bee would not conclude like any other in the event’s 94-year history.

OXON HILL, Md. (AP) — The Scripps National Spelling Bee ended in an unprecedented 8-way championship tie after organizers ran out of challenging words. Eight spellers were better than the ...