WASHINGTON -- Ever wonder if those spelling bee kids know the meanings of some of those big words? Now they'll have to prove that they do. Organizers of the Scripps National Spelling Bee on Tuesday ...

WASHINGTONEver wonder if those spelling bee kids know the meanings of some of those big words? Now they'll have to prove that they do. Organizers of the Scripps National Spelling Bee on Tuesday ...

OXON HILL, Md. - Sometimes-nervous contestants in the United States' Scripps National Spelling Bee launched two days of competition on Wednesday, facing the new challenge of not only having to spell ...

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Georgia’s two best student spellers survived the first five rounds of the Scripps National Spelling Bee Wednesday. But when the teens fell in competition one after the other in the quarterfinals, it ...

The Scripps National Spelling Bee wraps up tonight, and it’s been as fun to watch as ever. But is it really fair to the kids to make them memorize definitions, as they’ve been required to do since ...

WASHINGTON (AP) -- What does it all mean? That's the question facing spelling whizzes across the country, who learned Tuesday that they will have to know the definitions of some of the those tough ...