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 456789 Total
E 3 2 1 1 1 · 8
I · 1 3 2 1 · 7
M 6 6 7 7 1 2 29
Q 1 2 2 2 · · 7
R 5 5 5 4 3 · 22
S 8 8 5 6 1 1 29
U 2 1 1 1 · · 5

Two-letter starts

Number of words beginning with each two-letter prefix.