ViewDev Shah, a 14-year-old from Largo, Florida, is the 2023 Scripps National Spelling Bee winner.
The winner was promised $50,000 and the honor of taking home the trophy, among other prizes.
Shah won by spelling the word “psammophile,” correctly.
He asked, “Psammo meaning sand, Greek?”
Then, “Phile,...
Dev Shah from Florida wins 2023 Scripps National Spelling Bee
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