A big congratulations to Dev Shah of Largo! He won the 2023 Scripps National Spelling Bee at Gaylord National Hotel and Convention Center tonight in National Harbor, Maryland. Shah correctly spelled the word “psammophile” and won the competition.
Students Compete In The 95th Scripps National Spelling Bee
ShareNATIONAL HARBOR, MARYLAND - JUNE 01: Speller Dev Shah of Largo, Florida, participates in a final round of the 2023 Scripps National Spelling Bee at Gaylord National Hotel and Convention Center on June 1, 2023 in National Harbor, Maryland. (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images)
Students Compete In The 95th Scripps National Spelling Bee
ShareNATIONAL HARBOR, MARYLAND - JUNE 01: Speller Aryan Khedkar of Rochester Hills, Michigan, high-fives Dev Shah of Largo, Florida, after he correctly spelled his word during a final round of the 2023 Scripps National Spelling Bee at Gaylord National Hotel and Convention Center on June 1, 2023 in National Harbor, Maryland. Eleven spellers have advanced to the final rounds to compete for the top honor. (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images)
Students Compete In The 95th Scripps National Spelling Bee
ShareNATIONAL HARBOR, MARYLAND - JUNE 01: Speller Dev Shah of Largo, Florida, participates in a final round of the 2023 Scripps National Spelling Bee at Gaylord National Hotel and Convention Center on June 1, 2023 in National Harbor, Maryland. (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images)
Students Compete In The 95th Scripps National Spelling Bee
ShareNATIONAL HARBOR, MARYLAND - JUNE 01: Speller Vikrant Chintanaboina of San Jose, California, participates in a final round of the 2023 Scripps National Spelling Bee at Gaylord National Hotel and Convention Center on June 1, 2023 in National Harbor, Maryland. (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images)
Students Compete In The 95th Scripps National Spelling Bee
ShareNATIONAL HARBOR, MARYLAND - JUNE 01: Speller Dev Shah of Largo, Florida, is presented with a trophy by E. W. Scripps Company CEO Adam Symson he won the 2023 Scripps National Spelling Bee at Gaylord National Hotel and Convention Center on June 1, 2023 in National Harbor, Maryland. Shah correctly spelled the word "psammophile" and won the competition. (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images)
Students Compete In The 95th Scripps National Spelling Bee
ShareNATIONAL HARBOR, MARYLAND - MAY 30: Speller Angelo Aldoph participates in a preliminary round of the 2023 Scripps National Spelling Bee at Gaylord National Hotel and Convention Center on May 30, 2023 in National Harbor, Maryland. The 95th Scripps National Spelling Bee begins today through Thursday with 230 students competing for the spelling top honor. (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images)
Students Compete In The 95th Scripps National Spelling Bee
ShareNATIONAL HARBOR, MARYLAND - JUNE 01: Speller Dev Shah of Largo, Florida, is presented with a trophy by E. W. Scripps Company CEO Adam Symson after he won the 2023 Scripps National Spelling Bee at Gaylord National Hotel and Convention Center on June 1, 2023 in National Harbor, Maryland. Shah correctly spelled the word "psammophile" and won the competition. (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images)
Students Compete In The 95th Scripps National Spelling Bee
ShareNATIONAL HARBOR, MARYLAND - JUNE 01: Speller Dev Shah of Largo, Florida, celebrates with his father Deval Shah, mother Nilam Shah, and brother Neil Shah after he won the 2023 Scripps National Spelling Bee at Gaylord National Hotel and Convention Center on June 1, 2023 in National Harbor, Maryland. Shah correctly spelled the word "psammophile" and won the competition. (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images)
Students Compete In The 95th Scripps National Spelling Bee
ShareNATIONAL HARBOR, MARYLAND - JUNE 01: Speller Dev Shah of Largo, Florida, reacts after he won the 2023 Scripps National Spelling Bee at Gaylord National Hotel and Convention Center on June 1, 2023 in National Harbor, Maryland. Shah correctly spelled the word "psammophile" and won the competition. (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images)
Students Compete In The 95th Scripps National Spelling Bee
ShareNATIONAL HARBOR, MARYLAND - JUNE 01: Speller Dev Shah of Largo, Florida, celebrates with his father Deval Shah, mother Nilam Shah, brother Neil Shah, grandmother Vinaben Shah and E. W. Scripps Company CEO Adam Symson after he won the 2023 Scripps National Spelling Bee at Gaylord National Hotel and Convention Center on June 1, 2023 in National Harbor, Maryland. Shah correctly spelled the word "psammophile" and won the competition. (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images)
Students Compete In The 95th Scripps National Spelling Bee
ShareNATIONAL HARBOR, MARYLAND - JUNE 01: Speller Dev Shah of Largo, Florida, celebrates with his father Deval Shah, mother Nilam Shah, brother Neil Shah and grandmother Vinaben Shah after he won the 2023 Scripps National Spelling Bee at Gaylord National Hotel and Convention Center on June 1, 2023 in National Harbor, Maryland. Shah correctly spelled the word "psammophile" and won the competition. (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images)
Students Compete In The 95th Scripps National Spelling Bee
ShareNATIONAL HARBOR, MARYLAND - JUNE 01: Speller Dev Shah of Largo, Florida, is presented with a trophy by E. W. Scripps Company CEO Adam Symson after he won the 2023 Scripps National Spelling Bee at Gaylord National Hotel and Convention Center on June 1, 2023 in National Harbor, Maryland. Shah correctly spelled the word "psammophile" and won the competition. (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images)
Students Compete In The 95th Scripps National Spelling Bee
ShareNATIONAL HARBOR, MARYLAND - JUNE 01: Speller Dev Shah of Largo, Florida, celebrates with his father Deval Shah, and brother Neil Shah after he won the 2023 Scripps National Spelling Bee at Gaylord National Hotel and Convention Center on June 1, 2023 in National Harbor, Maryland. Shah correctly spelled the word "psammophile" and won the competition. (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images)
Students Compete In The 95th Scripps National Spelling Bee
ShareSpeller Dev Shah of Largo, Florida, celebrates with his father Deval Shah, mother Nilam Shah, and brother Neil Shah after he won the 2023 Scripps National Spelling Bee at Gaylord National Hotel and Convention Center on June 1, 2023 in National Harbor, Maryland. Shah correctly spelled the word "psammophile" and won the competition. (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images)
Students Compete In The 95th Scripps National Spelling Bee
ShareNATIONAL HARBOR, MARYLAND - JUNE 01: Speller Dev Shah of Largo, Florida, celebrates with his father Deval Shah, grandmother Vinaben Shah and E. W. Scripps Company CEO Adam Symson after he won the 2023 Scripps National Spelling Bee at Gaylord National Hotel and Convention Center on June 1, 2023 in National Harbor, Maryland. Shah correctly spelled the word "psammophile" and won the competition. (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images)
