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 4567891112 Total
D 11 11 14 13 4 2 · 1 56
E 1 2 7 2 · 1 1 · 14
I 2 2 2 1 1 · · · 8
L 3 4 3 4 2 · · · 16
N 1 1 2 2 1 1 · · 8
S 5 8 7 1 3 4 · · 28
V 3 4 3 · · 1 · · 11

Two-letter starts

Number of words beginning with each two-letter prefix.