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title: "BIP39 Word #828: guess — Seed Phrase Mnemonic Word"
url: "https://bip39-phrase.com/bip39-word/guess/"
language: "en"
updated: "2026-10-19T00:00:00+00:00"
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Word #828 01100111011 

# guess — BIP39 word #828

"**guess**" is word #828 of the 2048 words in the official BIP39 English wordlist, between [guard](/bip39-word/guard/) and [guide](/bip39-word/guide/). In a seed phrase it stands for the 11-bit value `01100111011`, decimal index 827\. 

/gɛs/  · _verb:_ to give an answer without knowing all the facts 

[Russian](/ru/ "The BIP39 wordlist with Russian translations"): угадывать 

## 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):

[trash](/bip39-word/trash/)[cherry](/bip39-word/cherry/)[electric](/bip39-word/electric/)[jazz](/bip39-word/jazz/)[hunt](/bip39-word/hunt/)[gloom](/bip39-word/gloom/)[grace](/bip39-word/grace/)[grid](/bip39-word/grid/)[gun](/bip39-word/gun/)[grunt](/bip39-word/grunt/)[guard](/bip39-word/guard/) 

Position

Hex Index

0x33B

4-Letter Prefix

gues

## About "guess" in BIP39

- "guess" has 5 letters, but the first three, **"gue"**, already identify it, because **"gu"** also begins [guard](/bip39-word/guard/), [guide](/bip39-word/guide/), [guilt](/bip39-word/guilt/), [guitar](/bip39-word/guitar/) and [gun](/bip39-word/gun/). Three letters are enough for only 604 of the 2048 words.

## Word #828 in the Other 9 BIP39 Wordlists

[Czech](/czech/) mechanik 

[French](/french/) filtrer 

[Italian](/italian/) inchino 

[Japanese](/japanese/) しみん 

[Korean](/korean/) 선배 

[Portuguese](/portuguese/) ferver 

[Spanish](/spanish/) grúa 

[Traditional Chinese](/chinese-traditional/) 盾 

[Simplified Chinese](/chinese-simplified/) 盾 

## Similar Words — Check Carefully During Recovery

Read aloud, "guess" /gɛs/ is one sound away from these 2 words: 

[gas /gæs/](/bip39-word/gas/)[goose /ɡuːs/](/bip39-word/goose/) 

## More BIP39 Words Starting with "G"

[ #824 group ](/bip39-word/group/)[ #825 grow ](/bip39-word/grow/)[ #826 grunt ](/bip39-word/grunt/)[ #827 guard ](/bip39-word/guard/)[ #829 guide ](/bip39-word/guide/)[ #830 guilt ](/bip39-word/guilt/)[ #831 guitar ](/bip39-word/guitar/)[ #832 gun ](/bip39-word/gun/) 

[View all words starting with "G" ](/bip39-words/g/) 

## Seed phrase, key and recovery guides

- [What Is a Seed Phrase? How a Recovery Phrase Works](/recovery-seed-phrase-guide/)
- [What Is a Bitcoin Address and How Does It Work?](/what-is-a-bitcoin-address/)
- [How to Generate a BIP39 Seed Phrase with Dice, Step by Step](/seed-phrase-with-dice/)

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