Colorado speller remains in Scripps National Spelling Bee after 3 rounds, advances to quarterfinals

Aditi Muthukumar prevailed on her first day at the Scripps National Spelling Bee, the lone Colorado speller to survive the competition’s first three rounds and advance to Wednesday morning’s quarterfinals.

“We may be biased, but spelling bees may be our favorite form of infotainment,” the Scripps Bee account tweeted following Aditi’s successful performance. . Sofia takes after her mom, Rita Wu, who went to the Scripps National Bee in 1998. Aditi defeated Aurora speller Vikram Raju in the 2023 Denver Post-sponsored state spelling bee. Vikram came in second at the Scripps National Spelling Bee last year.

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