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title: "BIP39 Word #1687: spot — Seed Phrase Mnemonic Word"
url: "https://bip39-phrase.com/bip39-word/spot/"
language: "en"
updated: "2026-10-19T00:00:00+00:00"
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Word #1687 11010010110 

# spot — BIP39 word #1687

"**spot**" is word #1687 of the 2048 words in the official BIP39 English wordlist, between [sport](/bip39-word/sport/) and [spray](/bip39-word/spray/). In a seed phrase it stands for the 11-bit value `11010010110`, decimal index 1686\. 

/spɒt/  · _noun:_ a small round mark, or a particular place 

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

## 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):

[fan](/bip39-word/fan/)[name](/bip39-word/name/)[version](/bip39-word/version/)[security](/bip39-word/security/)[suspect](/bip39-word/suspect/)[strategy](/bip39-word/strategy/)[speak](/bip39-word/speak/)[stable](/bip39-word/stable/)[spoil](/bip39-word/spoil/)[spoon](/bip39-word/spoon/)[spray](/bip39-word/spray/) 

Position

Hex Index

0x696

4-Letter Prefix

spot

## About "spot" in BIP39

- It takes all four letters to identify "spot": **"spo"** also begins [spoil](/bip39-word/spoil/), [sponsor](/bip39-word/sponsor/), [spoon](/bip39-word/spoon/) and [sport](/bip39-word/sport/).
- "spot" appears in one of the 24 official English [test vectors](https://github.com/trezor/python-mnemonic/blob/master/vectors.json) of BIP39: vector #16 (word 2 of 12). Every official vector passes the [checksum checker](/bip39-checksum-checker/), and [How BIP39 works](/how-bip39-works/) shows how the entropy turns into such words.

Official test vector #16

[scheme](/bip39-word/scheme/) spot [photo](/bip39-word/photo/) [card](/bip39-word/card/) [baby](/bip39-word/baby/) [mountain](/bip39-word/mountain/) [device](/bip39-word/device/) [kick](/bip39-word/kick/) [cradle](/bip39-word/cradle/) [pact](/bip39-word/pact/) [join](/bip39-word/join/) [borrow](/bip39-word/borrow/) 

## Word #1687 in the Other 9 BIP39 Wordlists

[Czech](/czech/) ticho 

[French](/french/) routine 

[Italian](/italian/) smottato 

[Japanese](/japanese/) ふかい 

[Korean](/korean/) 처음 

[Portuguese](/portuguese/) ringue 

[Spanish](/spanish/) sapo 

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

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

## Similar Words — Check Carefully During Recovery

 2 BIP39 words differ from "spot" by just a single letter — the most common source of typos when a seed phrase is entered by hand: 

[slot](/bip39-word/slot/)[sport](/bip39-word/sport/) 

Words sharing the first three letters "spo":

[spoil](/bip39-word/spoil/)[sponsor](/bip39-word/sponsor/)[spoon](/bip39-word/spoon/)[sport](/bip39-word/sport/) 

## More BIP39 Words Starting with "S"

[ #1683 spoil ](/bip39-word/spoil/)[ #1684 sponsor ](/bip39-word/sponsor/)[ #1685 spoon ](/bip39-word/spoon/)[ #1686 sport ](/bip39-word/sport/)[ #1688 spray ](/bip39-word/spray/)[ #1689 spread ](/bip39-word/spread/)[ #1690 spring ](/bip39-word/spring/)[ #1691 spy ](/bip39-word/spy/) 

[View all words starting with "S" ](/bip39-words/s/) 

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