Word #1423 10110001110
range — BIP39 word #1423
"range" is word #1423 of the 2048 words in the official BIP39 English wordlist, between random and rapid.
In a seed phrase it stands for the 11-bit value
10110001110,
decimal index 1422.
/reɪnʤ/ · noun: a set of different things of the same type, or limits
Russian: диапазон
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
#1423 of 2048
Hex Index
0x58E
4-Letter Prefix
rang
About "range" in BIP39
- "range" has 5 letters, but the first four, "rang", already identify it, because "ran" also begins ranch and random.
- "rang" is unique only within the English list: it also begins rango in the Spanish list and ranger in the Portuguese list, so a four-letter backup should say which list it uses.
Word #1423 in the Other 9 BIP39 Wordlists
Similar Words — Check Carefully During Recovery
One BIP39 word differs from "range" by just a single letter — the most common source of typos when a seed phrase is entered by hand:
Read aloud, "range" /reɪnʤ/ is one sound away from these 3 words: