Spelling Bee Hints icon

Spelling Bee Hints

by Chrish · spellingbeehints.com · Just for Fun
Established publisherManifest V3 Free
View in Chrome Web Store Data as of 15 Oct 2026

Hints for the NYT Spelling Bee

Users
143
+11 in 30 days
Rating
5.0 / 5
unchanged in 30 days
Ratings
1
0 in 30 days
Store rank
#73K
#61K among extensions
Version
2.0.3
updated 20 Feb 2026

Users

monthly, 3 years
675144Aug 2023Apr 2025Oct 2026
Latest, 15 Oct 2026: 143 usersMove the mouse over the chart for any month

Ratings count

monthly, 3 years
001Aug 2023Apr 2025Oct 2026
Latest, 15 Oct 2026: 1 ratingsMove the mouse over the chart for any month

The Chrome Web Store rounds user counts down to the leading digit, so the user line moves in steps. The ratings count is exact and is the better signal of real adoption.

About Spelling Bee Hints

Get hints while you're working on the daily spelling bee. See counts of word lengths, beginnings and pangrams. Also shows pangram synonyms. Track your progress, and now this version turns off the flashing cursor and dims the window when not focused.

Growth

WindowUsersChangeRatingsRating
7 days−2−1.4%00.00
30 days+11+8.3%00.00
6 months+36+33.6%00.00
1 year+63+78.8%+1+5.00

Chrome Web Store search rankings

Where Spelling Bee Hints appears when people search the store, with the 30 day change
Search phrasePosition30 days
spelling#23−3

Version history

5 versions recorded
2.0.320 Feb 2026
2.0.125 Mar 2025
1.519 Mar 2024
1.313 Jan 2023
1.012 Feb 2022

Details

Category
Just for Fun
First seen
12 Feb 2022
Size
39 KB
Languages
en-US
Pricing
Free
Support
spellingbeehints.com
Extension ID
mfcgmhobngkmmdcpjmnkdaomjkeogikn

Permissions and risk

Low riskimpact 2, likelihood 1
Permissions
scriptingstorage
Site access
https://www.nytimes.com/puzzles/spelling-bee*https://spellingbeehints.com/answers/*

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