{"id":53501,"date":"2026-05-29T08:27:49","date_gmt":"2026-05-29T08:27:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/moment-14-year-old-shrey-parikh-wins-us-national-spelling-bee\/"},"modified":"2026-05-29T08:27:49","modified_gmt":"2026-05-29T08:27:49","slug":"moment-14-year-old-shrey-parikh-wins-us-national-spelling-bee","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/moment-14-year-old-shrey-parikh-wins-us-national-spelling-bee\/","title":{"rendered":"Moment 14-year-old Shrey Parikh wins US national spelling bee"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"sc-1a18e57c-0 diouKf\">A teenager from California has won the 2026 Scripps National Spelling Bee, following three days of competition at Washington&#8217;s Constitution Hall.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-1a18e57c-0 diouKf\">Shrey Parikh went head to head with Ishaan Gupta, a 12-year-old, in the final round. The pair had to spell as many words as they could in 90 seconds. <\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-1a18e57c-0 diouKf\">Shrey correctly spelled 32 words in the allotted time frame, with &#8220;cashaw&#8221;, a type of pumpkin, declared his winning word.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/videos\/c87qnjj8x7lo?at_medium=RSS&#038;at_campaign=rss\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A teenager from California has won the 2026 Scripps National Spelling Bee, following three days of competition at Washington&#8217;s Constitution Hall. Shrey Parikh went head to head with Ishaan Gupta, a 12-year-old, in the final round. The pair had to spell as many words as they could in 90 seconds. Shrey correctly spelled 32 words [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":53502,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[45],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-53501","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-us-canada"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53501","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=53501"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53501\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":53503,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53501\/revisions\/53503"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/53502"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=53501"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=53501"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=53501"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}