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Texas student Faizan Zaki on taking top honors at 100th Scripps Spelling Bee

By Home - CBSNews.com May 30, 2025 | 10:44 AM

Faizan Zaki, a 13-year-old from Allen, Texas, claimed the championship title at the 100th Scripps National Spelling Bee. After finishing as runner-up last year, he returned to win it all with the word “éclaircissement.” Zaki joins “CBS Mornings Plus” to reflect on his victory.

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