Here’s how the test worked: For each of the words, we gave you the definition, the language of origin and an audio recording of the word being pronounced. You could either guess the spelling or give ...

Welcome to Spell Check-Up, a game where your medical spelling skills are put to the test. We give you the definition of a healthcare-related word and several spelling options. Your task is to select ...

This Spelling quiz features words beginning with Pa... and Pe..., and it has been written by teachers to help you if you are studying the subject at middle school.

With the 2015 Scripps National Spelling Bee underway this week, it is time to make sure that your orthographic skills are up to scratch. Take our quiz and see if you can define the words that were ...

Up for a challenge? Here's an opportunity to test your spelling prowess! Since May 24, 25, and 26 mark the 89th Annual Scripps National Spelling Bee, in which 285 spellers will compete for the title ...

Last night’s Scripps National Spelling Bee had two winners — Sriram Hathwar and Ansun Sujoe — who faced off until the Bee literally ran out of words. Congratulations to them both. Did any of those ...

Can you master the vocabulary section of the Scripps National Spelling Bee preliminary test? Vocabulary accounts for 50 percent of a speller’s total score on the test, which determines who goes to the ...

It's akin to the last stretch of a Triple Crown race, the final seconds of NCAA finals or a full count in the bottom of the ninth at the World Series. When just two spellers remain, the Scripps ...

Students compete in the Scripps National Spelling Bee by spelling words that could make one’s head spin (“weissnichtwo” and “cabotinage,” to name a couple). But it doesn’t take championship level ...