| 94th Scripps National Spelling Bee | |
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| Date | May 30–June 2, 2022 |
| Location | Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center (National Harbor, Maryland) |
| Winner | Harini Logan |
| Age | 14 |
| Residence | San Antonio, Texas |
| Sponsor | The Brauntex Performing Arts Theatre Association |
| Sponsor location | San Antonio, Texas |
| Winning word | moorhen (spell–off) |
| No. of contestants | 234[1] |
| Pronouncer | Jacques Bailly and Brian Sietsema |
| Preceded by | 93rd Scripps National Spelling Bee |
| Followed by | 95th Scripps National Spelling Bee |
The 94th Scripps National Spelling Bee was a spelling bee that was held at Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center in National Harbor, Maryland.[2] The finals were held on June 2, 2022, and televised on Ion Television and Bounce TV, marking the first time in 27 years that the Bee was not televised on an ESPN network.[3] The winner of the bee was Harini Logan, an 8th–grade girl from San Antonio, Texas,[4] who won with 21 words spelt correctly during the Bee's first spell-off round.[5][6]
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- ^ Bumbaca, Chris. "Harini Logan, an 8th-grader from Texas, wins 2022 Scripps National Spelling Bee in historic spell-off". USA Today.
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