Faizan Zaki, age 13, spelled the word “eclaircissement” and collapsed on the floor in victory as confetti showered him at the ...

Krrisha, 10, of Colonie, will be spelling on stage Tuesday ... No one can compete after that grade. Students are also banned if they study words to the exclusion of all else.

Four are in eighth grade, one is in seventh ... since 2003 — selected and pronounced 10 winning words from 100 years of America’s most famous spelling contest. Can you spell like a champion?