Akeelah and the Bee Word Search Puzzle – Search Characters, Actors and Actresses. Word Search Puzzle Solver. Akeelah is a precocious 11-year-old girl from south Los Angeles with a gift for words. Despite her mother's objections Akeelah enters various spelling contests for which she is tutored by the forthright Dr. Larabee her principal Mr. Welch and the proud residents of her neighborhood. Akeelah's aptitude earns her an opportunity to compete for a spot in the Scripps National Spelling Bee. Find out the following actor, actress, character names, and other movie-related words hidden in this word search puzzle based on this movie.. This includes identifying and searching for words that are related to : Tzi Ma, Jack Ong, Sid Ganis, Neil Soni, Fay Hauser, Jeff Marlow, Keke Palmer, Sahara Garey, Craig Wasson, Janet Borrus, Erica Hubbard, Sara Niemietz, JR Villarreal, Eddie Steeples, Lauren Sánchez .