National Spelling Bee champion Shrey Parikh spells 32 words correctly in 90 seconds to win in lightning round tie-breaker
Shrey Parikh has won the Scripps National Spelling Bee, defeating Ishaan Gupta in a lightning-round tiebreaker. Parikh correctly spelled 32 words in 90 seconds, setting a new record for the spell-off format. This victory marks a significant comeback for the 14-year-old, who missed his school bee the previous year due to illness. AI
