Banshie

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Updated June 2026

Definition

A variant spelling of banshee, the female spirit from Irish folklore whose wailing foretells an approaching death in a family.

“The old tales described the banshie as a pale woman weeping at the river's edge at midnight.”

Pronunciation

Syllables

ban·shie

Related Words

Synonyms

banshee

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

Variant of BANSHEE ending in -IE rather than -EE, this alternate spelling can be a surprise in late rounds.

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Scrabble

Worth 12 points, same tile value as BANSHEE and the -IE ending may catch opponents off guard.

Words Related to Banshie

Words one letter different

Change a single letter of “banshie” to make these 7-letter words — useful for Wordle and crossword clues.

banshee

Words you can make from Banshie

Shorter words formed from the letters in “banshie”.

banish sabine abies anise ashen banes basin beans beisa bensh besan besin biens bines eshin haine hanse hsien insea nabis naish sabin sahib shane

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