Martonito was eliminated Tuesday in the second round of the spelling bee. Ethan Robert, another Wisconsin 12-year-old competing in the National Spelling Bee, advanced to the third round.

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The favorite entering the bee after his runner-up finish last year — during which he never misspelled a word in a conventional spelling round, only to lose a lightning-round tiebreaker that he ...

Faizan Zaki has seized the title of best speller in the English language at the Scripps National Spelling Bee.

National Spelling Bee runners-up rarely go on to win. But Faizan Zaki hopes to defy the odds Zaki is hoping to do something that's rarely been achieved in 100 years of the bee.

The favorite entering the bee after his runner-up finish last year — during which he never misspelled a word in a conventional spelling round, only to lose a lightning-round tiebreaker that he ...

She studied words, won the school bee in fourth grade at Superior Elementary and went on to win the Boulder Valley Regional Spelling Bee.

A Scituate middle schooler will represent Rhode Island for the 100th annual Scripps National Spelling Bee in Washington.

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