The word appears on a study list which "includes 50 challenging ... which is taken from the Scripps National Spelling Bee. However, the list has appeared elsewhere online: Along with "giraffe ...

The Scripps National Spelling Bee has drawn attention after its approved list of study words for third-graders looking to compete in the upcoming spelling competition was shared online.

Scripps National ... the feminist spelling of "womyn" as an acceptable alternative to "women" for its competition, according to a report in Fox News. An approved list of study words for third ...

The second “Grown-Up Spelling Bee,” took place Friday night, with 43 contestants being picked off one by one by words in the Scripps National Spelling Bee repertoire – and by their blood alcohol ...

In this infographic, Kate Sammer illustrates how an eight-way tie turned the Scripps National Spelling Bee’s world upside down. All competitions are founded on ... spell away under the spotlight until ...

Scripps National Spelling Bee said the inclusion of the word, however ... spelling ‘womyn’ is therefore included on our study list because it is listed as an alternate spelling for ‘women ...

The Scripps National Spelling Bee is facing criticism for including "womyn" as an acceptable spelling of "women" in its third-grade study list ... Dictionary for its word lists.

Scripps National Spelling Bee finalist Jairam Hathwar, a 13-year-old from Corning, New York, was asked to spell the word “chremslach” in the ultimate rounds of the competition. Not up on ...

Charlotte correctly spelled words such as akuammine, sorge and collembolous on her route to the final, which took place in National Harbor, Maryland. The national spelling bee began in 1925.