89th Scripps National Spelling Bee

89th Scripps National Spelling Bee
DateMay 24–26, 2016
LocationGaylord National Resort & Convention Center, National Harbor, Maryland
WinnerCo-winners:
  • Jairam Hathwar
  • Nihar Janga
Age
  • 13 (Hathwar)
  • 11 (Janga)
Residence
SponsorCorning Rotary Club (Hathwar)
Houston Public Media (Janga)
Winning word
  • Feldenkrais (Hathwar)
  • gesellschaft (Janga)
No. of contestants284
PronouncerJacques Bailly
Preceded by88th Scripps National Spelling Bee
Followed by90th Scripps National Spelling Bee

The 89th Scripps National Spelling Bee was held at the Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center in National Harbor, Maryland (its sixth year at this location) on May 24–26, 2016.

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