Friends and family welcomed Faizan Zaki back with cheers and signs after the 13-year-old from North Texas won the 2025 National Spelling Bee.

North Texas teenager wins the Scripps National Spelling Bee. Posted: June 2, 2025 | Last updated: June 2, 2025. The 13-year-old North Texan won a year after coming in second place.

Faizan Zaki from Allen, Texas, clinches Scripps Spelling Bee title after near-miss and triumphs with the word 'eclaircissement' at 13. Skip Navigation Share on Facebook ...

Jun. 11—The Winlock Student Community Advocates (WSCA) have announced the winners of the third annual Winlock Miller Elementary School Spelling Bee In early May, each first- through fifth-grade ...

Faizan Zaki, 13, of Allen, reacts after realizing he is the last speller standing in the finals the 2025 Scripps National Spelling Bee at the Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center Thursday ...

Eleven-year-old Sarv Dharavane may have been the youngest contestant in the Scripps National Spelling Bee final, but the Georgia elementary school student's superlative spelling scored him third ...

The 2025 Scripps National Spelling Bee finals will air tonight at 8 p.m. EDT on ION, a Scripps-owned channel. The 2025 Scripps National Spelling Bee finals kick off tonight, Thursday, at 8 p.m. ET ...

Faizan Zaki, 13, of Dallas, holds the trophy after winning the 2025 Scripps National Spelling Bee at the Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center Thursday, May 29, 2025, in Oxon Hill, Md. (AP ...

The first National Spelling Bee began 100 years ago in 1925. However, Thursday's winner marked the 110th champion due to an eight-way tie in 2019 and a two-way tie several times.

A recap from the finals of the 2025 Scripps National Spelling Bee including words, ... Aishwarya Kallakuri, 14, speller 156, an eighth grader from North Carolina. She previously competed in 2024.