Harini Logan, a 14-year-old speller from San Antonio, Texas, is the champion of the 2022 Scripps National Spelling Bee in the competition’s first-ever spell-off. Harini (huh-REE-nee) Logan earned the prestigious title when she correctly spelled “moorhen”, which is defined as “the female of the red grouse.” “We activated the spell-off because it was the best chance to show the extent of these spellers’ preparation,” said Dr. J. Michael Durnil, executive director of the Spelling Bee. “Clearly, they demonstrated...