Word #1694 11010011101

squirrel — BIP39 word #1694

"squirrel" is word #1694 of the 2048 words in the official BIP39 English wordlist, between squeeze and stable. In a seed phrase it stands for the 11-bit value 11010011101, decimal index 1693.

/ˈskwɪrᵊl/ · noun: a small furry animal with a bushy tail that lives in trees

Russian: белка

Binary Representation

Seven 1-bits and four 0-bits; 330 of the 2048 indexes have exactly seven 1-bits.

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

Position

#1694 of 2048

Hex Index

0x69D

4-Letter Prefix

squi

About "squirrel" in BIP39

  • "squirrel" has 8 letters, but the first four, "squi", already identify it, because "squ" also begins square and squeeze.
  • "squi" is unique only within the English list: it also begins squillo in the Italian list, so a four-letter backup should say which list it uses.
  • "squirrel" appears in one of the 24 official English test vectors of BIP39: vector #20 (word 8 of 18). Every official vector passes the checksum checker, and How BIP39 works shows how the entropy turns into such words.
Official test vector #20

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Word #1694 in the Other 9 BIP39 Wordlists

Czech tlukot
French ruiner
Italian soccorso
Japanese ふじみ
Korean 철저히
Portuguese rodeio
Spanish saxofón

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