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
D 17 14 13 8 1 1 1 1 56
E 1 2 4 1 · · · 1 9
I 3 3 3 1 1 · · · 11
L 4 3 4 2 2 · · · 15
N 3 3 5 4 1 1 · · 17
O 2 3 2 1 · · · · 8
S 7 10 11 1 3 5 · · 37

Two-letter starts

Number of words beginning with each two-letter prefix.