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

How many matching words in this site's list start with each letter.

A grid showing how many words start with each letter at each length.

First	4	5	6	7	8	9	11	Total
D	13	18	11	9	3	2	·	56
E	1	4	3	2	4	1	1	16
L	3	3	5	1	2	·	·	14
N	4	4	4	4	1	·	·	17
O	3	5	2	2	1	·	·	13
R	7	4	10	5	3	3	·	32
S	5	4	8	5	2	1	1	26

Number of words beginning with each two-letter prefix.

First	4	5	6	7	8	9	11	Total
D	13	18	11	9	3	2	·	56
E	1	4	3	2	4	1	1	16
L	3	3	5	1	2	·	·	14
N	4	4	4	4	1	·	·	17
O	3	5	2	2	1	·	·	13
R	7	4	10	5	3	3	·	32
S	5	4	8	5	2	1	1	26

First	4	5	6	7	8	9	11	Total
D	13	18	11	9	3	2	·	56
E	1	4	3	2	4	1	1	16
L	3	3	5	1	2	·	·	14
N	4	4	4	4	1	·	·	17
O	3	5	2	2	1	·	·	13
R	7	4	10	5	3	3	·	32
S	5	4	8	5	2	1	1	26

First	4	5	6	7	8	9	11	Total
D	13	18	11	9	3	2	·	56
E	1	4	3	2	4	1	1	16
L	3	3	5	1	2	·	·	14
N	4	4	4	4	1	·	·	17
O	3	5	2	2	1	·	·	13
R	7	4	10	5	3	3	·	32
S	5	4	8	5	2	1	1	26