Word #822 01100110101

grit — BIP39 word #822

"grit" is word #822 of the 2048 words in the official BIP39 English wordlist, between grief and grocery. In a seed phrase it stands for the 11-bit value 01100110101, decimal index 821.

/ɡrɪt/ · noun: small loose pieces of stone, or courage and determination

Russian: стойкость

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):

Position

#822 of 2048

Hex Index

0x335

4-Letter Prefix

grit

About "grit" in BIP39

  • It takes all four letters to identify "grit": "gri" also begins grid and grief.
  • "grit" is unique only within the English list: it also begins grito in the Spanish list and gritaria in the Portuguese list, so a four-letter backup should say which list it uses.

Word #822 in the Other 9 BIP39 Wordlists

Czech maturita
French filature
Italian impronta
Japanese じぶん
Korean 서쪽
Portuguese feminino
Spanish grieta

Similar Words — Check Carefully During Recovery

One BIP39 word differs from "grit" by just a single letter — the most common source of typos when a seed phrase is entered by hand:

Read aloud, "grit" /ɡrɪt/ is one sound away from this word:

Words sharing the first three letters "gri":

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