Spelling Bee Hints

Get unstuck without seeing the answers

See counts by first letter and length, pangrams and the maximum score—without revealing a single word.

Puzzle letters

How many matching words in this site's list start with each letter.

A grid showing how many words start with each letter at each length.

First	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Total
A	7	8	8	5	5	3	·	36
B	10	13	10	5	3	1	2	44
C	5	7	7	9	3	1	·	32
E	3	2	3	1	·	·	·	9
R	3	7	5	·	1	·	1	17
S	8	8	8	6	1	·	·	31

Number of words beginning with each two-letter prefix.

First	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Total
A	7	8	8	5	5	3	·	36
B	10	13	10	5	3	1	2	44
C	5	7	7	9	3	1	·	32
E	3	2	3	1	·	·	·	9
R	3	7	5	·	1	·	1	17
S	8	8	8	6	1	·	·	31

First	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Total
A	7	8	8	5	5	3	·	36
B	10	13	10	5	3	1	2	44
C	5	7	7	9	3	1	·	32
E	3	2	3	1	·	·	·	9
R	3	7	5	·	1	·	1	17
S	8	8	8	6	1	·	·	31

First	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Total
A	7	8	8	5	5	3	·	36
B	10	13	10	5	3	1	2	44
C	5	7	7	9	3	1	·	32
E	3	2	3	1	·	·	·	9
R	3	7	5	·	1	·	1	17
S	8	8	8	6	1	·	·	31