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 8 4 4 2 2 · · · 20
C 7 11 12 9 3 5 2 · 49
E 4 3 4 4 1 · · · 16
K · 1 1 1 · · · · 3
N 3 4 1 · 1 · · · 9
R 6 9 2 1 4 · 2 1 25
S 12 13 9 3 2 · 1 · 40

Two-letter starts

Number of words beginning with each two-letter prefix.