Word #1712 11010101111

sting — BIP39 word #1712

"sting" is word #1712 of the 2048 words in the official BIP39 English wordlist, between still and stock. In a seed phrase it stands for the 11-bit value 11010101111, decimal index 1711.

/stɪŋ/ · verb: to wound with a sharp pointed part, as a bee or wasp does

Russian: жало

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):

fieldnomineevoteshinetargetspinsubjectstaystepstickstill

Position

#1712 of 2048

Hex Index

0x6AF

4-Letter Prefix

stin

About "sting" in BIP39

  • "sting" has 5 letters, but the first four, "stin", already identify it, because "sti" also begins stick and still.

Word #1712 in the Other 9 BIP39 Wordlists

Czech trhlina
French sanglier
Italian soppeso
Japanese ふひょう
Korean 초순
Portuguese rugoso
Spanish sequía
Traditional Chinese 遼
Simplified Chinese 辽

Similar Words — Check Carefully During Recovery

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

singswing

Read aloud, "sting" /stɪŋ/ is one sound away from these 2 words:

stick /stɪk/still /stɪl/

Words sharing the first three letters "sti":

stickstill

More BIP39 Words Starting with "S"

#1708 step #1709 stereo #1710 stick #1711 still #1713 stock #1714 stomach #1715 stone #1716 stool
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