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

Summary

Words by first letter

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

First letter × word length

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

First 4567891011 Total
A 7 6 7 5 6 · · · 31
C 6 9 9 7 5 4 · · 40
D 6 7 3 3 2 · 1 2 24
E 3 4 4 1 1 2 · · 15
L 10 12 9 1 2 · · · 34
S 12 21 21 10 1 1 · · 66
T 9 5 8 6 5 4 2 1 40

Two-letter starts

Number of words beginning with each two-letter prefix.