WASHINGTON -- Ever wonder if those spelling bee kids know the meanings of some of those big words? Now they'll have to prove that they do. Organizers of the Scripps National Spelling Bee on Tuesday ...
The Scripps National Spelling Bee will kick off on May 28 as 245 spellers descend on National Harbor, Maryland, for four days of competition. Ahead of the event, a word selection panel gathers to ...
The easiest pangram of 2025 was flapping, found by 99 percent of players. The hardest pangram was philhellenic, which means loving Greek culture and was found by 24 percent of players. The longest ...
Think you could hold your own among the 562 spellers at this year’s Scripps National Spelling Bee? Below is a list of the final five words that knocked out spellers last year before 14-year-old ...
In a world dominated by autocorrect and communication by emoji, a sacred annual gathering of linguistic student phenoms persists. These word whizzes have advanced from regional competitions to ...
Henry is the author of Enough Is Enuf: Our Failed Attempts to Make English Easier to Spell Detroit News, December 1906. Roosevelt sits stunned in a boxing ring after losing his match with the ...
It will offer customized hints, but only if you want them. By The Upshot Staff The Upshot has been building internet creations like Bee Buddy, WordleBot and dialect quizzes since 2014. Spelling Bee ...
MIDDLEFIELD, Ohio — There likely is one word on the minds of Cardinal High School students who are performing this year’s spring musical, “The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee”: R-E-L-I-E-F. The ...
Spelling can be defined in its simplest form as arranging a group of letters in their agreed order to form a word. Spelling is important because a reader may not understand what is written if the ...