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 456789101112 Total
A 8 3 2 1 2 · · · · 16
C 5 8 6 6 3 2 1 1 1 33
E 3 2 2 1 · · · · · 8
J 2 1 · 1 · 1 · · · 5
R 6 8 1 · 1 · 1 · · 17
S 8 5 4 1 · · · · · 18

Two-letter starts

Number of words beginning with each two-letter prefix.