Word #1526 10111110101

salt — BIP39 word #1526

"salt" is word #1526 of the 2048 words in the official BIP39 English wordlist, between salon and salute. In a seed phrase it stands for the 11-bit value 10111110101, decimal index 1525.

/sɔːlt/ · noun: a white substance used to flavor or preserve food

Russian: соль

Binary Representation

Eight 1-bits and three 0-bits; 165 of the 2048 indexes have exactly eight 1-bits.

One wrong bit turns it into (leftmost bit first):

dirt wrong pact push repeat rival royal sausage sail same salon

Position

#1526 of 2048

Hex Index

0x5F5

4-Letter Prefix

salt

About "salt" in BIP39

It takes all four letters to identify "salt": "sal" also begins salad, salmon, salon and salute.
"salt" is unique only within the English list: it also begins salto in the Spanish list, saltare in the Italian list and saltar in the Portuguese list, so a four-letter backup should say which list it uses.
"salt" appears in one of the 24 official English test vectors of BIP39: vector #21 (word 23 of 24). Every official vector passes the checksum checker, and How BIP39 works shows how the entropy turns into such words.