Word #120 00001110111

auction — BIP39 word #120

"auction" is word #120 of the 2048 words in the official BIP39 English wordlist, between attract and audit. In a seed phrase it stands for the 11-bit value 00001110111, decimal index 119.

/ˈɔːkʃ(ə)n/ · noun: a public sale where items go to the highest bidder

Russian: аукцион

Binary Representation

Six 1-bits and five 0-bits; 462 of the 2048 indexes have exactly six 1-bits.

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

moment exclude confirm bus alone april artefact avocado attack attitude attract

Position

#120 of 2048

Hex Index

0x077

4-Letter Prefix

auct

About "auction" in BIP39

"auction" has 7 letters, but the first three, "auc", already identify it, because "au" also begins audit, august, aunt, author, auto and autumn. Three letters are enough for only 604 of the 2048 words.