beaked

/biːkt/

//biːkt// adj

"beaked" is a 6-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.

The verdict

“beaked” is uncommon English (frequency #66,499 among 31,241 “B” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#66,499
frequency rank, English
31,241
“B” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Having a beak.

Corpus desk

Index EN-beaked · beaked · English

beaked · rank #66,499 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #66,499
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 31,241
  • PHOTO-FINISH BDC

Nearest frequency peer: BDC (-1 rank slots)

Read with this headword: Spelling guide for this pattern

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Frequency neighbourhood for “beaked”

Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)

corpus weight

What this shows Bars show where “beaked” sits against the nearest ranked English headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of May 6, 2026
Key facts for beaked
PropertyValue
Headwordbeaked
LanguageEnglish
Part of speechAdjective
IPA/biːkt/
Letters6
Frequency rank#66,499
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “beaked” sits in English frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). beaked lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

beaked is uncommon English at frequency #66,499 among 31,241 “B” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed /biːkt/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Having a beak.".

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for beaked, a sign its spelling follows regular English conventions. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct English form is beaked, spelled B-E-A-K-E-D.

Definition

  1. 1
    Having a beak.

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 English corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

PlainSpell is rendered directly from structured Wiktionary extracts and open word-frequency lists, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of May 6, 2026. Primary sources: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) and FrequencyWords.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "beaked"?
"beaked" is spelled B-E-A-K-E-D. The IPA pronunciation is /biːkt/.
What does "beaked" mean?
As an adjective, "beaked" means: Having a beak.
How do you pronounce "beaked"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "beaked" is /biːkt/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "beaked" come from?
"beaked" is a English word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar English words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "beaked", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked English headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list