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Meet the new kids on the spelling block: Two Colorado word nerds head to Scripps National Bee

Aditi Muthukumar and Sofia Tommey Wu are representing Colorado in the Scripps National Spelling Bee

Denver Post Colorado State Spelling Bee champion Aditi Muthukumar at her family’s home on Wednesday, April 19, 2023, in Westminster. (Photo by AAron Ontiveroz/The Denver Post)
Denver Post Colorado State Spelling Bee champion Aditi Muthukumar at her family’s home on Wednesday, April 19, 2023, in Westminster. (Photo by AAron Ontiveroz/The Denver Post)
Elizabeth Hernandez in Denver on Tuesday, Jan. 14, 2025. (Photo by Hyoung Chang/The Denver Post)
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Getting your player ready...
Past Colorado spelling hotshots secured their spots in the national competition with the help of spelling bee coaches or homeschooling schedules that took their studying to hardcore extremes. Aditi and Sofia have come by their word nerdiness naturally.
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