Support WBUR6-Year-Old May Be Out Of Spelling Bee, But This Kid Is A WinnerDana FarringtonMay 25, 2016 ShareThirteen-year-old Alex Iyer (left) gives 6-year-old Akash Vukoti a high-five as Akash leaves the stage after misspelling a word in Round 3 of the 2016 Scripps National Spelling Bee on Wednesday in National Harbor, Md. (Getty Images)