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Breaking down National Spelling Bee spell-off drama

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May 29, 2026

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Shrey Parikh, a 14-year-old eighth grader from Rancho Cucamonga, California, won the 2026 Scripps National Spelling Bee on Thursday night after years of competing among the nation's top young spellers.

This year's competition featured nearly 250 students from across the country and marked the bee's return to Washington, D.C., for the first time in 15 years.

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