Random Letter Generator

Random Letter Generator: Pick Letters A–Z

This free random letter generator draws letters from A–Z in one click — all letters, vowels only, or consonants only, with an optional no-repeats mode. Generate up to 50 letters for games, teaching, and creative prompts.

How to generate letters

  1. Choose how many — 1 for a single letter, up to 50 for a full set.
  2. Pick your pool: the whole alphabet, vowels only, or consonants only.
  3. Tick "No repeats" if every letter must be unique (max 26, 5, or 21 depending on the pool).
  4. Generate — your letters appear as tiles.

What people use random letters for

  • Word games: draw 7 tiles for a Scrabble-style hand, or a starting letter for categories games.
  • Teachers: phonics practice, alphabet drills, "words starting with…" challenges.
  • Teams & turns: players whose names start nearest the drawn letter go first.
  • Writing prompts: generate 3 letters and write a story where every sentence starts with one in order.
  • Baby names: draw a letter and brainstorm names from there.
  • Passwords: random letters are a fine ingredient — but our Password Generator builds the whole thing properly.

Letters are the atoms of every alphabet — the English set's history is covered at Wikipedia.

Letter frequency: play smarter word games

Not all letters are created equal. In English, E dominates, followed by T, A, O, and N — while Q, Z, X, and J barely show up. Word-game champions memorize this: vowel-heavy racks usually beat consonant pile-ups, and knowing that U almost always follows Q turns a "bad" draw into points.

Use this generator as a training partner. Draw 7 tiles and challenge yourself to find the highest-scoring word, then check a word finder to see what you missed. Or flip it around: generate 3 random consonants and race a friend to name the most words containing all three. When you're ready to build from letters to full words, the Random Word Generator takes over — and the Drawing Prompt Generator turns any letter into a sketch challenge.

Letter Generator FAQs

Are the letters random?

Yes — each letter is drawn uniformly from your chosen pool using a cryptographic RNG.

Can I get only vowels or only consonants?

Yes — pick the pool from the dropdown. Vowels gives you A E I O U (Y counts as a consonant here).

How many letters can I generate?

Up to 50 per click — or up to 26/21/5 unique ones, depending on the pool size.

Does it save my letters?

No — everything stays in your tab (Privacy Policy).

Can I use it for word games?

Absolutely — it's built for exactly that: tile draws, starting letters, and letter-based challenges.

Is it free?

Completely — unlimited letters, no account, no sign-up.

More wordplay tools: the Random Word Generator for full words, the Drawing Prompt Generator for sketch challenges, and the Password Generator for secure strings — or head back to the Yes or No Wheel homepage to browse everything.