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 4567891012 Total
A 5 8 8 8 3 · · · 32
E 5 3 5 3 · · · · 16
M 13 10 5 2 1 · 2 · 33
R 6 7 5 4 5 1 1 · 29
S 13 19 17 10 8 3 3 1 74
T 12 14 11 6 3 2 · · 48
W 6 7 5 5 1 · 1 · 25

Two-letter starts

Number of words beginning with each two-letter prefix.