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	6	1	1	2	1	·	11
G	5	1	1	1	·	1	9
I	1	2	1	·	·	·	4
L	8	3	4	2	3	·	20
S	7	12	9	5	6	1	40
T	6	5	5	1	1	1	19
W	7	5	2	5	1	1	21

Number of words beginning with each two-letter prefix.

First	4	5	6	7	8	9	Total
E	6	1	1	2	1	·	11
G	5	1	1	1	·	1	9
I	1	2	1	·	·	·	4
L	8	3	4	2	3	·	20
S	7	12	9	5	6	1	40
T	6	5	5	1	1	1	19
W	7	5	2	5	1	1	21

First	4	5	6	7	8	9	Total
E	6	1	1	2	1	·	11
G	5	1	1	1	·	1	9
I	1	2	1	·	·	·	4
L	8	3	4	2	3	·	20
S	7	12	9	5	6	1	40
T	6	5	5	1	1	1	19
W	7	5	2	5	1	1	21

First	4	5	6	7	8	9	Total
E	6	1	1	2	1	·	11
G	5	1	1	1	·	1	9
I	1	2	1	·	·	·	4
L	8	3	4	2	3	·	20
S	7	12	9	5	6	1	40
T	6	5	5	1	1	1	19
W	7	5	2	5	1	1	21