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This Is The Word That Won 13-Year-Old Faizan Zaki The US Spelling Bee
- Sunday June 1, 2025
- World News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
Faizan Zaki, who was last year's runner-up, sealed his victory on May 29 by confidently spelling the challenging word without hesitation, then celebrated by pumping his fists and collapsing on stage as confetti fell.
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Indian-American Faizan Zaki Wins National Spelling Bee In US
- Friday May 30, 2025
- World News | Associated Press
After last year's bee had little drama before an abrupt move to the spell-off, Scripps tweaked the competition rules, giving judges more leeway to let the competition play out before going to the tiebreaker. The nine finalists delivered.
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National Spelling Bee Accepts 'Womyn' As Alternative Spelling to 'Women'. Internet Fumes
- Saturday December 14, 2024
- World News | Edited by Abhinav Singh
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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12-Year-Old Indian-American Wins National Spelling Bee Contest In US
- Friday May 31, 2024
- World News | Press Trust of India
Bruhat Soma, a 12-year-old Indian-American seventh-grade student from Florida, has won the Scripps National Spelling Bee after he spelt 29 words correctly in the tiebreaker.
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'Wait For Final Word Nerve-Wracking': Indian-Origin Spelling Bee Winner
- Monday June 5, 2023
- Indians Abroad | Edited by Rohit Paul
Dev Shah, the Indian-American 14-year-old who won the prestigious 2023 Scripps National Spelling Bee on June 1, said, "Seeing other kids win the Spelling Bee probably inspired me the most because I said if they could do it, I could do it."
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US Spelling Bee: Indian-Origin Boy Wins After Spelling This 11-Letter Word
- Friday June 2, 2023
- Indians Abroad | Edited by Chandrajit Mitra
Indian-origin Dev Shah won the prestigious 2023 Scripps National Spelling Bee last night, taking away a $50,000 cash prize by correctly spelling the 11-letter word "psammophile".
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Zaila Avant-garde Becomes 1st African-American To Win US Spelling Bee
- Friday July 9, 2021
- World News | Press Trust of India
Zaila Avant-garde, a 14-year-old basketball prodigy, has won the 2021 Scripps National Spelling Bee, becoming the first African-American contestant to win in 93 editions of the prestigious competition.
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Jill Biden To Attend US Spelling Bee; 9 Indian-Americans In Finals
- Wednesday July 7, 2021
- Indians Abroad | Press Trust of India
US First Lady Jill Biden will attend on July 8 the 2021 Scripps National Spelling Bee finals in Orlando in which nine of the 11 finalists are Indian-Americans, who have been dominating this prestigious and high-pressure endurance test for more than a
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9 Indian-Americans Among 11 US Spelling Bee Finalists This Year
- Tuesday June 29, 2021
- Indians Abroad | Press Trust of India
Nine of the 11 finalists for this year's US Spelling Bee contest are Indian-Americans, reflecting the dominance young kids from the small ethnic community have had on this prestigious and high-pressure endurance test for more than a decade now.
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Eight Tie In US Spelling Bee With $50,000 Cash Prize For Each
- Friday May 31, 2019
- World News | Reuters
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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This Is The Word That Won 13-Year-Old Faizan Zaki The US Spelling Bee
- Sunday June 1, 2025
- World News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
Faizan Zaki, who was last year's runner-up, sealed his victory on May 29 by confidently spelling the challenging word without hesitation, then celebrated by pumping his fists and collapsing on stage as confetti fell.
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www.ndtv.com
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Indian-American Faizan Zaki Wins National Spelling Bee In US
- Friday May 30, 2025
- World News | Associated Press
After last year's bee had little drama before an abrupt move to the spell-off, Scripps tweaked the competition rules, giving judges more leeway to let the competition play out before going to the tiebreaker. The nine finalists delivered.
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www.ndtv.com
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National Spelling Bee Accepts 'Womyn' As Alternative Spelling to 'Women'. Internet Fumes
- Saturday December 14, 2024
- World News | Edited by Abhinav Singh
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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www.ndtv.com
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12-Year-Old Indian-American Wins National Spelling Bee Contest In US
- Friday May 31, 2024
- World News | Press Trust of India
Bruhat Soma, a 12-year-old Indian-American seventh-grade student from Florida, has won the Scripps National Spelling Bee after he spelt 29 words correctly in the tiebreaker.
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www.ndtv.com
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'Wait For Final Word Nerve-Wracking': Indian-Origin Spelling Bee Winner
- Monday June 5, 2023
- Indians Abroad | Edited by Rohit Paul
Dev Shah, the Indian-American 14-year-old who won the prestigious 2023 Scripps National Spelling Bee on June 1, said, "Seeing other kids win the Spelling Bee probably inspired me the most because I said if they could do it, I could do it."
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www.ndtv.com
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US Spelling Bee: Indian-Origin Boy Wins After Spelling This 11-Letter Word
- Friday June 2, 2023
- Indians Abroad | Edited by Chandrajit Mitra
Indian-origin Dev Shah won the prestigious 2023 Scripps National Spelling Bee last night, taking away a $50,000 cash prize by correctly spelling the 11-letter word "psammophile".
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www.ndtv.com
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Zaila Avant-garde Becomes 1st African-American To Win US Spelling Bee
- Friday July 9, 2021
- World News | Press Trust of India
Zaila Avant-garde, a 14-year-old basketball prodigy, has won the 2021 Scripps National Spelling Bee, becoming the first African-American contestant to win in 93 editions of the prestigious competition.
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www.ndtv.com
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Jill Biden To Attend US Spelling Bee; 9 Indian-Americans In Finals
- Wednesday July 7, 2021
- Indians Abroad | Press Trust of India
US First Lady Jill Biden will attend on July 8 the 2021 Scripps National Spelling Bee finals in Orlando in which nine of the 11 finalists are Indian-Americans, who have been dominating this prestigious and high-pressure endurance test for more than a
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www.ndtv.com
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9 Indian-Americans Among 11 US Spelling Bee Finalists This Year
- Tuesday June 29, 2021
- Indians Abroad | Press Trust of India
Nine of the 11 finalists for this year's US Spelling Bee contest are Indian-Americans, reflecting the dominance young kids from the small ethnic community have had on this prestigious and high-pressure endurance test for more than a decade now.
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www.ndtv.com
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Eight Tie In US Spelling Bee With $50,000 Cash Prize For Each
- Friday May 31, 2019
- World News | Reuters
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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www.ndtv.com