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National Spelling Bee Stalwarts Persevere Through 2-Year Gap
Competitors in the Scripps National Spelling Bee got lessons in patience and perseverance after last year’s bee was canceled because of the pandemic.
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Vocabulary, Lightning Round Added to National Spelling Bee
The Scripps National Spelling Bee is undergoing a major overhaul to ensure it can identify a single champion.
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National Spelling Bee to Return in Mostly Virtual Format
The Scripps National Spelling Bee will return this year in a mostly virtual format
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C-A-N-C-E-L-E-D: National Spelling Bee Nixed for 1st Time Since 1945
This year’s Scripps National Spelling Bee has been canceled after organizers concluded there was “no clear path to safely set a new date in 2020” because of the coronavirus pandemic