Unsurprisingly, a competition as renowned as the national spelling bee comes with several rules. There's more to it than simply spelling words correctly, as contestants traverse several rounds of ...

Colette Giezentanner of Saint Louis, Missouri, tries to spell the word 'oxyrhynch' during round five of the Scripps National Spelling Bee at the Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center May 30 ...

On the eve of the annual Scripps National Spelling Bee, its word selection panel has worked long hours to approve all words, including their spellings, pronunciations and languages of origin.

Every Spelling Bee puzzle is hand-curated with a wide-ranging audience in mind. Is there a word you want to see included in ...

Thirty eight years, 11 months and 29 days ago, I was having a panic attack about spelling. I have panic attacks on a regular basis due to having a lifelong panic disorder. It's not as if I have a ...

The annual Scripps National Spelling Bee is more mysterious than you might think. While the event has grown in renown and fandom over its 90-year history, there's still little known about how ...

10 Hardest Spelling Bee Words, Oct. 14-20 Share of players finding each word As of 1 p.m. Eastern on Friday, Oct. 20, based on players who use Spelling Bee Buddy By The New York Times ...

What does a Google analysis reveal about spelling miscues? At least two words with the challenging i-e combination made the list of most-misspelled words: "believe," which came in at No. 4, and ...

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