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	10	Total
E	1	2	2	2	2	1	·	10
I	·	1	2	·	·	·	·	3
Q	1	5	4	5	3	1	·	19
R	6	7	6	10	7	3	1	40
S	9	9	13	11	6	2	2	52
T	7	10	10	12	5	1	·	45
U	2	3	3	1	1	·	·	10

Number of words beginning with each two-letter prefix.

First	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Total
E	1	2	2	2	2	1	·	10
I	·	1	2	·	·	·	·	3
Q	1	5	4	5	3	1	·	19
R	6	7	6	10	7	3	1	40
S	9	9	13	11	6	2	2	52
T	7	10	10	12	5	1	·	45
U	2	3	3	1	1	·	·	10

First	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Total
E	1	2	2	2	2	1	·	10
I	·	1	2	·	·	·	·	3
Q	1	5	4	5	3	1	·	19
R	6	7	6	10	7	3	1	40
S	9	9	13	11	6	2	2	52
T	7	10	10	12	5	1	·	45
U	2	3	3	1	1	·	·	10

First	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Total
E	1	2	2	2	2	1	·	10
I	·	1	2	·	·	·	·	3
Q	1	5	4	5	3	1	·	19
R	6	7	6	10	7	3	1	40
S	9	9	13	11	6	2	2	52
T	7	10	10	12	5	1	·	45
U	2	3	3	1	1	·	·	10