Jacques Bailly took a razor blade to the dictionary in 1991, revolutionizing the mechanics of the Scripps National Spelling Bee. Before then, the Scripps Bee pronouncers who bestowed tricky words ...

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The best young spellers in the English language are set to compete at the Scripps National Spelling Bee, which celebrates its 100th anniversary this year. The first bee was held in 1925 ...

Tori Spelling is making waves on Instagram after sharing a rare, thumb-stopping bikini photo. The unexpected snap made her fans pause — but not just because she looked better than ever.

22. Afsoon — From Aghan origins, means “charm” or “spell.” 23. Aaliyah — An Arabic moniker that means “exalted” or “sublime.” 24. Alina — A Russian name that means “light.” ...

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WASHINGTON — The best young spellers in the English language are set to compete at the Scripps National Spelling Bee, which celebrates its 100th anniversary this year. The first bee was held in 1925, ...

The first bee was held in 1925, when the Louisville Courier-Journal invited other newspapers to host spelling bees and send their champions to Washington. The bee is now held just outside the ...

The Kingston and St Andrew Municipal Corporation (KSAMC) has issued a public apology to Jamaican sprint icon Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce over the misspelling of her name on a street sign unveiled in ...

The Scripps National Spelling Bee is here, representing one of the most vigorous — and prestigious — academic competitions in America. Unsurprisingly, a competition as renowned as the national ...