6.5K views · 54 reactions | The 2018 Scripps National Spelling Bee was bigger than ever with more than 500 students competing in the Preliminaries. Words are at the heart of our purpose, and this fun look back captures some of the best words to describe what made Bee Week 2018 so special and memorable. | Scripps National Spelling Bee | Facebook

37K views · 196 reactions | It's a C-O-M-P-E-T-I-T-I-O-N! Teachers!...

#InPartnership "MALAWI NATIONAL SPELLING BEE - TODAY'S WORD "SYNAESTHESIA" - Noun ORIGIN: Greek MEANING: a condition in which someone experiences things through their senses in an unusual way, for example by experiencing a colour as a sound, or a number as a position in space Medical terms are difficult to spell during a Spelling Bee due to their complex structure, Greek and Latin roots, and the sheer volume of specialized vocabulary. Follow the National Spelling Bee on all Zodiak platforms. | Z

3K views | ION is the official television home of the Scripps National Spelling Bee! Watch the two-night event on Wednesday, May 29th and Thursday, May 30th, at 7 p.m. Find where to watch ION at spellingbee.com. | TMJ4 News | Facebook

13 Illinois students are competing in the 100th annual National Spelling Bee, 8 of whom are from the Chicago area Read about this year's contestants: https://tinyurl.com/4zv7ua9f | WGN TV