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Faizan Zaki, 13-year-old from North Texas, wins 2025 Scripps National Spelling Bee

Faizan Zaki won the 100th Scripps National Spelling Bee on Thursday night, defeating eight other finalists and earning more than $50,000 in cash and prizes. Faizan, 13, was a favorite to win this year's Scripps National Spelling Bee and was last year's runner-up.
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