Word #20 00000010011

act — BIP39 word #20

"act" is word #20 of the 2048 words in the official BIP39 English wordlist, between across and action. In a seed phrase it stands for the 11-bit value 00000010011, decimal index 19.

/ækt/ · verb: to do something or behave in a particular way

Russian: акт

Binary Representation

Three 1-bits and eight 0-bits; 165 of the 2048 indexes have exactly three 1-bits.

One wrong bit turns it into (leftmost bit first):

list draw carbon bar apology all about address actual acquire across

Position

#20 of 2048

Hex Index

0x013

4-Letter Prefix

act

About "act" in BIP39

All three letters of "act" also begin longer words: action, actor, actress and actual. So "act" cannot be shortened, and a backup that keeps the first four letters of each word stores it as "act" but action as "acti".