Scripps Spelling Bee 2026 Takeaways: Shrey Parikh Wins in Spell-Off

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Reports differ across sources; according to abcnews.com, 2026 Scripps National Spelling Bee winner live on ‘GMA’ Shrey Parikh from Rancho Cucamonga, California, correctly spelled 32 words in 90 seconds, breaking a Spell-Off record, in the 101st anniversary of the game.

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