Shrey Parikh won the Scripps National Spelling Bee, defeating Ishaan Gupta in a lightning-round tiebreaker. The 14-year-old from California spelled 32 words correctly in 90 seconds, overcoming last year’s third-place finish to claim the championship.
California Teen Wins Scripps Spelling Bee in Lightning Round
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