The Scripps National Spelling Bee is facing backlash on social media after publishing its approved list of study words for third-graders. The list provides the spellings for children preparing for ...

The Scripps National Spelling Bee has drawn attention after its approved list of study words for third-graders looking to compete in the upcoming spelling competition was shared online. Study ...

The Scripps National Spelling Bee has drawn attention after its approved list of study words for third-graders looking to compete in the upcoming spelling competition was shared online. Study ...

A spokesperson for Scripps explained to Fox News Digital that all words Scripps uses in its program are pulled from the Merriam-Webster Unabridged Dictionary, which has the alternate spelling for ...

Former swimmer Riley Gaines has criticized the Scripps National Spelling Bee for including an alternative spelling of a ...

Naturally, according to a Scripps spokesperson, "All of the words used in the Scripps National Spelling Bee program are pulled from our official dictionary, Merriam-Webster Unabridged Dictionary." ...

The Scripps National Spelling Bee is facing criticism for including "womyn" as an acceptable spelling of "women" in its third-grade study list. Critics argue this reflects a political agenda ...

Scripps said it only uses words and variants from the Merriam-Webster Unabridged Dictionary. Scripps “It would be this beautiful full circle moment because those with little-to-no common sense ...

Scripps' claims the 'womyn' variant of the word is from the Merriam-Webster Unabridged Dictionary which the competition uses for its official lexicon. Indeed, the dictionary lists 'womyn' as a ...

“All of the words used in the Scripps National Spelling Bee program are pulled from our official dictionary, Merriam-Webster Unabridged Dictionary,” a spokesman spokesbee told Fox News Digital.