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
C 9 10 16 15 6 3 1 2 1 63
E 1 · 1 2 2 1 · · · 7
N · 1 1 1 · · · · · 3
O 2 2 2 · · · 1 1 · 8
R · 1 4 3 6 2 1 1 · 18
S 1 5 12 9 1 5 2 1 · 36
U · · · · · 1 · · · 1

Two-letter starts

Number of words beginning with each two-letter prefix.