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 5 4 3 2 1 · · · 15
E 4 4 3 2 1 · · · 14
L 8 6 5 1 · · · · 20
S 13 19 12 3 · 1 · · 48
T 6 5 5 5 2 2 1 1 27
V 5 5 3 2 · · · · 15
W 5 7 5 4 1 · · · 22

Two-letter starts

Number of words beginning with each two-letter prefix.