--- title: "BIP39 Word #1416: rail — Seed Phrase Mnemonic Word" url: "https://bip39-phrase.com/bip39-word/rail/" language: "en" updated: "2026-10-19T00:00:00+00:00" --- Word #1416 10110000111 # rail — BIP39 word #1416 "**rail**" is word #1416 of the 2048 words in the official BIP39 English wordlist, between [radio](/bip39-word/radio/) and [rain](/bip39-word/rain/). In a seed phrase it stands for the 11-bit value `10110000111`, decimal index 1415\. /reɪl/ · _noun:_ a fixed bar for holding or hanging things, or a railway track [Russian](/ru/ "The BIP39 wordlist with Russian translations"): рельс ## 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): [couch](/bip39-word/couch/)[valley](/bip39-word/valley/)[movie](/bip39-word/movie/)[path](/bip39-word/path/)[rib](/bip39-word/rib/)[reject](/bip39-word/reject/)[real](/bip39-word/real/)[rapid](/bip39-word/rapid/)[race](/bip39-word/race/)[radar](/bip39-word/radar/)[radio](/bip39-word/radio/) Position Hex Index 0x587 4-Letter Prefix rail ## About "rail" in BIP39 - It takes all four letters to identify "rail": **"rai"** also begins [rain](/bip39-word/rain/) and [raise](/bip39-word/raise/). ## Word #1416 in the Other 9 BIP39 Wordlists [Czech](/czech/) revize [French](/french/) panache [Italian](/italian/) regalato [Japanese](/japanese/) にしき [Korean](/korean/) 자판 [Portuguese](/portuguese/) ossada [Spanish](/spanish/) perfil [Traditional Chinese](/chinese-traditional/) 麗 [Simplified Chinese](/chinese-simplified/) 丽 ## Similar Words — Check Carefully During Recovery 4 BIP39 words differ from "rail" by just a single letter — the most common source of typos when a seed phrase is entered by hand: [mail](/bip39-word/mail/)[rain](/bip39-word/rain/)[sail](/bip39-word/sail/)[tail](/bip39-word/tail/) Read aloud, "rail" /reɪl/ is one sound away from these 6 words: [race /reɪs/](/bip39-word/race/)[raise /reɪz/](/bip39-word/raise/)[rate /reɪt/](/bip39-word/rate/)[real /rɪəl/](/bip39-word/real/)[rule /ruːl/](/bip39-word/rule/)[whale /weɪl/](/bip39-word/whale/) Words sharing the first three letters "rai": [rain](/bip39-word/rain/)[raise](/bip39-word/raise/) ## More BIP39 Words Starting with "R" [ #1412 race ](/bip39-word/race/)[ #1413 rack ](/bip39-word/rack/)[ #1414 radar ](/bip39-word/radar/)[ #1415 radio ](/bip39-word/radio/)[ #1417 rain ](/bip39-word/rain/)[ #1418 raise ](/bip39-word/raise/)[ #1419 rally ](/bip39-word/rally/)[ #1420 ramp ](/bip39-word/ramp/) [View all words starting with "R" ](/bip39-words/r/) ## Seed phrase, key and recovery guides - [EVM Address Format Explained: Structure & Usage](/format-evm-addresses/) - [Is a Seed Phrase Case Sensitive? BIP39 Words vs Passphrase](/is-seed-phrase-case-sensitivity-really-important/) - [BIP-444 (Now BIP 110): Reduced Data Temporary Softfork Explained](/bip-444-reduced-data-temporary-softfork/) [ Full BIP39 Wordlist ](/)