Word #480 00111011111

desk — BIP39 word #480

"desk" is word #480 of the 2048 words in the official BIP39 English wordlist, between design and despair. In a seed phrase it stands for the 11-bit value 00111011111, decimal index 479.

/dɛsk/ · noun: a table used for reading, writing or working at

Russian: письменный стол

Binary Representation

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

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

room know brief cloud crop divide delay depend derive desert design

Position

#480 of 2048

Hex Index

0x1DF

4-Letter Prefix

desk

About "desk" in BIP39

It takes all four letters to identify "desk": "des" also begins describe, desert, design, despair and destroy.
"desk" is unique only within the English list: it also begins deska in the Czech list, so a four-letter backup should say which list it uses.