Shrey Parikh of California wins 2026 Scripps National Spelling Bee in spell-off

Shrey Parikh of Rancho Cucamonga, California, emerged victorious Thursday in the 98th annual Scripps National Spelling Bee.

May 29, 2026 0

Shrey Parikh of California wins 2026 Scripps National Spelling Bee in spell-off

Shrey Parikh of Rancho Cucamonga, California, emerged victorious Thursday in the 98th annual Scripps National Spelling Bee.

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