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 45678911 Total
D 13 16 16 17 6 2 · 70
E · 2 3 · · · · 5
I 1 · 1 2 1 · · 5
M · 3 6 8 4 3 1 25
R 6 6 8 9 6 3 · 38
S 4 5 3 3 3 · · 18
U 1 1 1 · · · · 3

Two-letter starts

Number of words beginning with each two-letter prefix.