{"id":49865,"date":"2026-05-29T12:52:27","date_gmt":"2026-05-29T12:52:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/?p=49865"},"modified":"2026-05-29T12:52:27","modified_gmt":"2026-05-29T12:52:27","slug":"shrey-parikh-wins-scripps-national-spelling-bee-after-tense-spell-off","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/?p=49865","title":{"rendered":"Shrey Parikh Wins Scripps National Spelling Bee After Tense Spell-Off"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n<\/p>\n<p aria-live=\"assertive\" class=\"css-1dv1kvn\">new video loaded: Shrey Parikh Wins Scripps National Spelling Bee After Tense Spell-Off<\/p>\n<p>transcript<\/p>\n<p><span>Back<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"css-1nng8z9\">transcript<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"css-8p0vwh\">Shrey Parikh Wins Scripps National Spelling Bee After Tense Spell-Off<\/h2>\n<h4 class=\"css-qsd3hm\">Shrey Parikh, a 14-year-old from California, claimed the 2026 Scripps National Spelling Bee title on Thursday in a dramatic spell-off that tested his speed and precision.<\/h4>\n<p class=\"css-8hvvyd\">Spelling fast is what I do every day, so, you know, a spell-off just kind of came naturally, and it was just, like, another day of spelling for me.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"css-hple31\">Shrey Parikh, a 14-year-old from California, claimed the 2026 Scripps National Spelling Bee title on Thursday in a dramatic spell-off that tested his speed and precision.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>By Julie Yoon<\/p>\n<p>May 29, 2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>new video loaded: Shrey Parikh Wins Scripps National Spelling Bee After Tense Spell-Off transcript Back transcript Shrey Parikh Wins Scripps National Spelling Bee After Tense Spell-Off Shrey Parikh, a 14-year-old from California, claimed the 2026 Scripps National Spelling Bee title on Thursday in a dramatic spell-off that tested his speed and precision. Spelling fast is<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":49866,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[56],"tags":[16377,120,24639,24640,24638,24641,24642,4374,1975],"class_list":{"0":"post-49865","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-crime-justice","8":"tag-bee","9":"tag-national","10":"tag-parikh","11":"tag-scripps","12":"tag-shrey","13":"tag-spelling","14":"tag-spelloff","15":"tag-tense","16":"tag-wins"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49865","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=49865"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49865\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/49866"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=49865"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=49865"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=49865"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}