Word #492 00111101011
dice — BIP39 word #492
"dice" is word #492 of the 2048 words in the official BIP39 English wordlist, between diary and diesel.
In a seed phrase it stands for the 11-bit value
00111101011,
decimal index 491.
/daɪs/ · noun: small cubes with dots on each side, used in games
Russian: игральные кости
Binary Representation
Seven 1-bits and four 0-bits; 330 of the 2048 indexes have exactly seven 1-bits.
One wrong bit turns it into (leftmost bit first):
Position
#492 of 2048
Hex Index
0x1EB
4-Letter Prefix
dice
About "dice" in BIP39
- "dice" has 4 letters, but the first three, "dic", already identify it, because "di" also begins 26 other words, among them diagram, dial, diamond and diary. Three letters are enough for only 604 of the 2048 words.
- "dice" is unique only within the English list: it also begins dicembre in the Italian list, so a four-letter backup should say which list it uses.
Word #492 in the Other 9 BIP39 Wordlists
Similar Words — Check Carefully During Recovery
3 BIP39 words differ from "dice" by just a single letter — the most common source of typos when a seed phrase is entered by hand:
Read aloud, "dice" /daɪs/ is one sound away from this word: