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 456789101112 Total
E 3 6 5 2 1 1 · · · 18
I · 3 4 3 1 · · · · 11
N 5 5 5 4 5 3 · · · 27
O 2 1 2 2 1 · · · · 8
R 8 12 8 4 4 · · · · 36
S 9 12 14 14 6 · 1 1 1 58
U 2 2 3 1 · · · · · 8

Two-letter starts

Number of words beginning with each two-letter prefix.