--- title: "BIP39 Word #677: fee — Seed Phrase Mnemonic Word" url: "https://bip39-phrase.com/bip39-word/fee/" language: "en" updated: "2026-10-19T00:00:00+00:00" --- Word #677 01010100100 # fee — BIP39 word #677 "**fee**" is word #677 of the 2048 words in the official BIP39 English wordlist, between [federal](/bip39-word/federal/) and [feed](/bip39-word/feed/). In a seed phrase it stands for the 11-bit value `01010100100`, decimal index 676\. /fiː/ · _noun:_ money paid for professional services or for a right [Russian](/ru/ "The BIP39 wordlist with Russian translations"): плата ## Binary Representation Four 1-bits and seven 0-bits; 330 of the 2048 indexes have exactly four 1-bits. One wrong bit turns it into (leftmost bit first): [stand](/bip39-word/stand/)[behind](/bip39-word/behind/)[innocent](/bip39-word/innocent/)[duty](/bip39-word/duty/)[frame](/bip39-word/frame/)[explain](/bip39-word/explain/)[final](/bip39-word/final/)[few](/bip39-word/few/)[favorite](/bip39-word/favorite/)[feel](/bip39-word/feel/)[feed](/bip39-word/feed/) Position Hex Index 0x2A4 4-Letter Prefix fee ## About "fee" in BIP39 - All three letters of "fee" also begin longer words: [feed](/bip39-word/feed/) and [feel](/bip39-word/feel/). So "fee" cannot be shortened, and a backup that keeps the first four letters of each word stores it as **"fee"** but feed as **"feed"**. ## Word #677 in the Other 9 BIP39 Wordlists [Czech](/czech/) kritik [French](/french/) énigme [Italian](/italian/) folclore [Japanese](/japanese/) こもち [Korean](/korean/) 봉사 [Portuguese](/portuguese/) embolado [Spanish](/spanish/) faja [Traditional Chinese](/chinese-traditional/) 超 [Simplified Chinese](/chinese-simplified/) 超 ## Similar Words — Check Carefully During Recovery 4 BIP39 words differ from "fee" by just a single letter — the most common source of typos when a seed phrase is entered by hand: [feed](/bip39-word/feed/)[feel](/bip39-word/feel/)[few](/bip39-word/few/)[flee](/bip39-word/flee/) Read aloud, "fee" /fiː/ is one sound away from these 3 words: [key /kiː/](/bip39-word/key/)[knee /niː/](/bip39-word/knee/)[sea /siː/](/bip39-word/sea/) Words sharing the first three letters "fee": [feed](/bip39-word/feed/)[feel](/bip39-word/feel/) ## More BIP39 Words Starting with "F" [ #673 favorite ](/bip39-word/favorite/)[ #674 feature ](/bip39-word/feature/)[ #675 february ](/bip39-word/february/)[ #676 federal ](/bip39-word/federal/)[ #678 feed ](/bip39-word/feed/)[ #679 feel ](/bip39-word/feel/)[ #680 female ](/bip39-word/female/)[ #681 fence ](/bip39-word/fence/) [View all words starting with "F" ](/bip39-words/f/) ## Seed phrase, key and recovery guides - [Can You Guess a Seed Phrase? Probability and Real Risks](/can-you-guess-a-seed-phrase-probability-and-real-risks/) - [Crypto Inheritance: How to Pass On Your Seed Phrase](/crypto-inheritance/) - [Private Key Export: MetaMask, Trust Wallet, Ledger, Electrum](/convert-seed-phrase-to-private-key-guide/) [ Full BIP39 Wordlist ](/)