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Enter the center letter (yellow) and 6 outer letters. Words must contain the center letter.

Spelling Bee Solver

Find all possible words from your NYT Spelling Bee letters

177,574 Word Dictionary

Complete and accurate English word database ensures no valid words are missed.

Instant Results

Get all possible words in seconds with our lightning-fast search algorithm.

Smart Organization

Automatically highlights pangrams and organizes words by length for easy browsing.

Advanced Strategies & Expert Techniques

Systematic Search Methods

🧠 Center-First Method

Start by exhaustively exploring all combinations beginning with the center letter, then expand outward.

  • List every 2-3 letter combination starting with center letter
  • Build longer words by adding common prefixes/suffixes

🔧 Morphological Analysis

Break down words into roots, prefixes, and suffixes to find systematic patterns.

  • Identify common word roots that use your letters
  • Apply productive suffixes: -ING, -TION, -ABLE, -MENT

🎯 High-Frequency Targeting

Focus on the most common letter patterns and word structures in English.

  • Prioritize common digrams: TH, ER, ON, AN, RE, ED, ND, HA
  • Look for high-frequency 3-grams: THE, AND, ING, HER, HAT

🏆 Pangram Hunting Strategies

Strategic Approach

  • Calculate letter frequency distribution - pangrams need balanced usage
  • Start with 6-7 letter base words and try adding the remaining letters
  • Look for compound words or words with productive affixes

Common Pangram Patterns

  • Words ending in -ING or -TION often create pangrams
  • Past participles (-ED endings) with multiple prefixes
  • Compound words using different letter combinations

🧩 Cognitive Techniques

  • Anagram Thinking
    Mentally rearrange letters without fixating on obvious patterns. Use 'letter soup' visualization.
  • Pattern Interruption
    When stuck, deliberately search for unusual letter combinations or foreign-origin words.
  • Phonetic Approach
    Think of sounds first, then spelling. Many missed words come from sound-to-spelling gaps.

Expert-Level Tips

  • Vowel Distribution Analysis
    Count vowels vs consonants. Vowel-heavy sets favor longer words, consonant clusters create compound opportunities.
  • Etymological Thinking
    Consider words from Greek, Latin, or other origins that might use unusual English letter patterns.
  • Stress Testing
    After finding 80%+ of words, focus exclusively on 2-letter + center combinations you haven't explored.

Spelling Bee Tips

💡 Finding Words

  • Look for common prefixes: UN-, RE-, IN-, OUT-
  • Try common suffixes: -ED, -ING, -LY, -ER, -EST
  • Think of compound words and combinations
  • Consider different verb forms and tenses

🎯 Strategy Tips

  • Start by thinking of words with the center letter
  • Build from short words to longer ones
  • Actively hunt for pangrams - they're worth lots of points
  • Take breaks and come back with fresh eyes

How to Use the Solver

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Enter Letters

Input your center letter (yellow) and 6 outer letters in the hive layout

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Click Solve

Our algorithm instantly processes your letters to find all valid words

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Explore Results

Browse words by length, discover pangrams, and learn new vocabulary