Spelling Bee Competition

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  National Spelling Bee Accepts 'Womyn' As Alternative Spelling to 'Women'. Internet Fumes

  The decision to include the alternative spelling did not go down well with social media users who slammed Scripps National Spelling Bee.

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  Watch: Indian-American Winner Of Spelling Bee Recites Shloka From Gita

  Bruhat Soma, a 12-year-old Indian-American student, won the 2024 Scripps National Spelling Bee competition. He correctly spelt 29 words in the tiebreaker round.

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  Indian-Origin Teen Spelt These 15 Words To Clinch Spelling Bee 2023 Title

  Indian-origin Dev Shah from Florida has been named the winner of the 2023 Scripps National Spelling Bee in the US.

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  Spelling Bee 2022: Charadriiform, Ditalini, Moorhen Among Words Spelled Correctly By Winner Harini Logan

  Her final winning word was 'moorhen', a female of the medium-sized water birds from the grouse family.

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  21 Words In 90 Seconds: How This Indian American Won Spelling Bee 2022

  Harini Logan beat Vikram Raju, another Indian origin student, who studies in Class 7 in Denver.

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  Eight Tie In US Spelling Bee With $50,000 Cash Prize For Each

  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 US word contest started in 1925.

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  7 Indian-Origin Students Win US National Spelling Bee

  A record seven Indian-origin students and one American have won the prestigious 2019 Scripps National Spelling Bee, taking home more than $50,000 in cash and prizes, after defeating over 550 other contestants in an unprecedented competition.

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  National Spelling Bee's New Normal: $200-An-Hour Teen Spelling Coaches

  In the world of competitive spellers, Sylvie Lamontagne is known as a juggernaut. She placed fourth in last year's Scripps National Spelling Bee, and ninth in 2015. Last summer, she traveled to California and won the Spelling Bee of China's North America Spelling Champion Challenge, a contest for kids in the United States and China.

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  Indian-American To Host This Year's Spelling Bee Contest

  Indian-American Kevin Negandhi, a leading sports anchor with ESPN, would host this year's National Spelling Bee competition, becoming the first Indian-origin to present the prestigious event to a global audience. The spelling competition has produced Indian-American champions for eight consecutive years.

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  2 Indian-American Joint-Winners of Scripps Spelling Bee Contest

  Indian-American kids today maintained their complete dominance in the annual Scripps National Spelling Bee contest by winning the prestigious competition for the eighth year in a row.

• 'Indian-Americans Dominate Spelling Bee Due to Perseverance'

  Indian American children's domination of the prestigious Scripps National Spelling Bee could be put down to their perseverance, the competition's director has said while slamming the racist backlash against the winners of Indian-origin.

• Indian-origin student wins spelling bee after epic 95 rounds

  A 13-year old Indian-origin boy has emerged as the winner of a spelling bee contest in the US in an epic verbal duel that lasted a total of 95 rounds, after judges ran out of words in a previous marathon round held last month.

• Missouri spelling bee runs out of words after marathon duel between Indian-origin boy and American girl

  A spelling bee competition in the US has been tied between a 13-year-old Indian-origin boy and a 11-year-old girl after they duelled for 66 rounds until finally the judges ran out of words.