--- title: "BIP39 Word #408: cream — Seed Phrase Mnemonic Word" url: "https://bip39-phrase.com/bip39-word/cream/" language: "en" updated: "2026-10-19T00:00:00+00:00" --- Word #408 00110010111 # cream — BIP39 word #408 "**cream**" is word #408 of the 2048 words in the official BIP39 English wordlist, between [crazy](/bip39-word/crazy/) and [credit](/bip39-word/credit/). In a seed phrase it stands for the 11-bit value `00110010111`, decimal index 407\. /kriːm/ · _noun:_ the thick fatty part of milk that rises to the top [Russian](/ru/ "The BIP39 wordlist with Russian translations"): крем ## 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): [real](/bip39-word/real/)[indicate](/bip39-word/indicate/)[base](/bip39-word/base/)[carry](/bip39-word/carry/)[depend](/bip39-word/depend/)[dad](/bip39-word/dad/)[couch](/bip39-word/couch/)[crop](/bip39-word/crop/)[crash](/bip39-word/crash/)[crawl](/bip39-word/crawl/)[crazy](/bip39-word/crazy/) Position Hex Index 0x197 4-Letter Prefix crea ## About "cream" in BIP39 - "cream" has 5 letters, but the first four, **"crea"**, already identify it, because **"cre"** also begins [credit](/bip39-word/credit/), [creek](/bip39-word/creek/) and [crew](/bip39-word/crew/). - **"crea"** is unique only within the English list: it also begins crear in the [Spanish list](/spanish/) and creato in the [Italian list](/italian/), so a four-letter backup should say which list it uses. ## Word #408 in the Other 9 BIP39 Wordlists [Czech](/czech/) hlava [French](/french/) classe [Italian](/italian/) costante [Japanese](/japanese/) きせき [Korean](/korean/) 도서관 [Portuguese](/portuguese/) catarata [Spanish](/spanish/) cisne [Traditional Chinese](/chinese-traditional/) 素 [Simplified Chinese](/chinese-simplified/) 素 ## Similar Words — Check Carefully During Recovery 2 BIP39 words differ from "cream" by just a single letter — the most common source of typos when a seed phrase is entered by hand: [cram](/bip39-word/cram/)[dream](/bip39-word/dream/) Read aloud, "cream" /kriːm/ is one sound away from these 2 words: [creek /kriːk/](/bip39-word/creek/)[crime /kraɪm/](/bip39-word/crime/) Words sharing the first three letters "cre": [credit](/bip39-word/credit/)[creek](/bip39-word/creek/)[crew](/bip39-word/crew/) ## More BIP39 Words Starting with "C" [ #404 crash ](/bip39-word/crash/)[ #405 crater ](/bip39-word/crater/)[ #406 crawl ](/bip39-word/crawl/)[ #407 crazy ](/bip39-word/crazy/)[ #409 credit ](/bip39-word/credit/)[ #410 creek ](/bip39-word/creek/)[ #411 crew ](/bip39-word/crew/)[ #412 cricket ](/bip39-word/cricket/) [View all words starting with "C" ](/bip39-words/c/) ## Seed phrase, key and recovery guides - [Why You Should Never Create Your Own Seed Phrase](/why-you-should-never-create-your-own-seed-phrase/) - [12 vs 24 Word Seed Phrase: Which Is More Secure?](/12-vs-24-word-seed-phrase/) - [BIP 157 Client-Side Block Filtering: Compact Filters Explained](/bip-157-client-side-block-filtering/) [ Full BIP39 Wordlist ](/)