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Harini Logan wins Scripps National Spelling Bee in first-ever tiebreaker roundThe 13-year-old spelled 21 words correctly during a 90-second spell-off.
An omnipresent truth! Merriam-Webster declares 'vaccine' as the 2021 word of the yearAt Merriam-Webster, lookups for 'vaccine' increased 601% over 2020.
Zaila Avant-garde, 14, wins national spelling bee with word 'Murraya'; Indian-Americans come 2nd and 3rdShe also holds several Guinness World Records for dribbling multiple basketballs at a time.
African American Zaila Avant-garde wins 2021 Spelling Bee; Indian-Americans followZaila Avant-garde spelt "Murraya"- a genus of tropical Asiatic and Australian trees having pinnate leaves and flowers to win the competitio...
2021 Scripps National Spelling Bee picks 11 finalists, 9 of which are Indian-AmericansDuring the in-person finals, the Bee will have the option of activating a spell-off if needed.
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