Bruhat Soma declared champion of the 2024 Scripps National Spelling Bee, sets new spell-off record

CINCINNATI, May 30, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Bruhat (BROO-haht SOH-muh) Soma, a 12-year-old speller from Tampa, Florida, is the champion of the 2024 Scripps National Spelling Bee after winning the competition’s second spell-off to date. Soma correctly spelled 29 out of 30 words attempted to…