# beastie

> English word · Noun · IPA /ˈbiːsti/ · frequency rank #36,449

## Definitions
1. Beast, animal.

## Etymology
From beast + -ie.

## Easily confused with
- **beasts** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/beastie-vs-beasts)
- **Bertie** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/beastie-vs-bertie)
- **Bessie** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/beastie-vs-bessie)
- **Beatle** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/beastie-vs-beatle)
- **bestie** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/beastie-vs-bestie)
- **beastly** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/beastie-vs-beastly)
- **beauties** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/beastie-vs-beauties)
- **beast** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/beast-vs-beastie)
- **beanie** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/beanie-vs-beastie)

## Common misspellings (9)
`baestie`, `bbeastie`, `beasite`, `beasstie`, `beastei`, `beasttie`, `beatsie`, `besatie`, `ebastie`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/beastie