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 14 8 5 3 3 1 · · 42
D 6 4 6 7 5 · · · · 28
E 3 3 4 1 · · · · · 11
H 6 7 9 10 3 1 1 2 1 40
I 1 1 · · · · · · · 2
R 6 10 12 8 6 3 2 · · 47
S 9 10 14 7 2 · · · · 42

Two-letter starts

Number of words beginning with each two-letter prefix.