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	Total
E	4	3	4	2	1	·	14
F	13	18	16	17	5	3	72
I	1	2	4	1	·	·	8
L	12	5	11	9	5	·	42
R	9	12	16	12	5	2	56
S	9	13	19	20	9	1	71
T	8	11	12	15	6	3	55

Number of words beginning with each two-letter prefix.

First	4	5	6	7	8	9	Total
E	4	3	4	2	1	·	14
F	13	18	16	17	5	3	72
I	1	2	4	1	·	·	8
L	12	5	11	9	5	·	42
R	9	12	16	12	5	2	56
S	9	13	19	20	9	1	71
T	8	11	12	15	6	3	55

First	4	5	6	7	8	9	Total
E	4	3	4	2	1	·	14
F	13	18	16	17	5	3	72
I	1	2	4	1	·	·	8
L	12	5	11	9	5	·	42
R	9	12	16	12	5	2	56
S	9	13	19	20	9	1	71
T	8	11	12	15	6	3	55

First	4	5	6	7	8	9	Total
E	4	3	4	2	1	·	14
F	13	18	16	17	5	3	72
I	1	2	4	1	·	·	8
L	12	5	11	9	5	·	42
R	9	12	16	12	5	2	56
S	9	13	19	20	9	1	71
T	8	11	12	15	6	3	55