Word #1679 11010001110

spike — BIP39 word #1679

"spike" is word #1679 of the 2048 words in the official BIP39 English wordlist, between spider and spin. In a seed phrase it stands for the 11-bit value 11010001110, decimal index 1678.

/spaɪk/ · noun: a thin pointed piece of metal or wood, or a sudden increase

Russian: шип

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):

fademushroomvaultscrubsupplystillstablespeakspendspicespin

Position

#1679 of 2048

Hex Index

0x68E

4-Letter Prefix

spik

About "spike" in BIP39

  • "spike" has 5 letters, but the first four, "spik", already identify it, because "spi" also begins spice, spider, spin and spirit.

Word #1679 in the Other 9 BIP39 Wordlists

Czech tenista
French roseau
Italian slogatura
Japanese ふいうち
Korean 채널
Portuguese revelar
Spanish samba
Traditional Chinese 籌
Simplified Chinese 筹

Similar Words — Check Carefully During Recovery

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

spice

Read aloud, "spike" /spaɪk/ is one sound away from these 2 words:

speak /spiːk/spy /spaɪ/

Words sharing the first three letters "spi":

spicespiderspinspirit

More BIP39 Words Starting with "S"

#1675 spend #1676 sphere #1677 spice #1678 spider #1680 spin #1681 spirit #1682 split #1683 spoil
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