Spelling Bee

SPELLING BEE NEWS

Oxford University Press, Master Spellers organise spelling bee competition

April 13, 2023 9:15 am

Interested students can visit the official website — masterspellers.com — to apply for this competition.

Harini Logan wins National Spelling Bee

June 03, 2022 9:51 am

Harini Logan beat Vikram Raju after she rattled off word after word in a 90-second speed round of the Scripps National Spelling Bee contest in the United States.

India Spelling Bee to conduct finale for National Champions title on Independence Day

August 14, 2021 5:13 pm

Students from Class 1 to Class 9 have participated in the competition.

Nine of 11 US Spelling Bee finalists this year are Indian-Americans

June 29, 2021 11:21 am

The 11 spellers will compete for the champion title during the 2021 Scripps National Spelling Bee Finals on July 8.

India Spelling Bee winners announced

December 22, 2020 12:27 pm

The Spelling Bee has participation from schools of more than 20 states

Why do Indian-Americans dominate the Scripps National Spelling Bee in the US?

June 14, 2020 9:44 am

Filmmaker Sam Rega tracks four winners in his Netflix documentary Spelling the Dream to find the answer.

Spelling Bee cancelled for first time since World War II due to coronavirus pandemic

April 23, 2020 11:31 am

The competition will return on June 1, however, the eighth-graders who qualified this year for their last try at the national title would not be able to participate next year.

Take the spelling challenge with words containing silent letters

December 01, 2018 10:31 am

The book P for Pterodactyl contains several alliterative sentences, such as: “The noble knight’s knife nicked the knave’s knee” and “Shhh! The fascinating czar is secretly part Czech.”

Indian-American boy wins National Spelling Bee title

June 01, 2018 9:37 am

Forty-one spellers advanced to the finals yesterday out of a field of 516 — by far the largest in the 93-year history of the competition at the Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center in Maryland to battle it out for the title of champion.

CNN anchor 'mocks' Indian-American spelling bee champion

June 05, 2017 10:45 am

The sixth-grader had correctly spelled the word 'marocain' and became the 13th consecutive winner from the Indian-American community at the annual spelling bee championship.

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