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The 11 finalists for the Scripps National Spelling Bee pose for a picture after the day's competition, Wednesday, May 31, 2023, in Oxon Hill, Md. From left: Shradha Rachamreddy, San Jose, Calif.; Aryan Khedkar; Arth Dalsania; Pranav Anandh; Sarah Fernandes; Charlotte Walsh; Dev Shah; Surya Kapu; Dhruv Subramanian, from San Ramon; Vikrant Chintanaboina, from San Jose; and Tarini Nandakumar. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)Over two days, the initial field of 231 was winnowed to 11 through five rounds of spelling and three of vocabulary.
Originally published at The Associated Press