Shrey Parikh, who is 14, won in his third appearance at the spelling bee in a tense spell-off speed round.
Shrey Parikh has been crowned the winner of the 2026 Scripps National Spelling Bee. See the word he spelled that helped earn him the title.
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Spelling bee winners by year: Full list of champions & winning words from 1925-2026
A complete list of Scripps Spelling Bee champions and winning words from 1925 to 2026.
The winner was determined via lightning round.
Shrey Parikh of Rancho Cucamonga, California, emerged victorious Thursday in the 98th annual Scripps National Spelling Bee.
This is the 101st year of the national spelling competition, and the third time it's been decided by a rapid-fire "spell-off" since the practice was introduced in 2021.
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