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title: "BIP39 Word #1976: want — Seed Phrase Mnemonic Word"
url: "https://bip39-phrase.com/bip39-word/want/"
language: "en"
updated: "2026-10-19T00:00:00+00:00"
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Word #1976 11110110111 

# want — BIP39 word #1976

"**want**" is word #1976 of the 2048 words in the official BIP39 English wordlist, between [walnut](/bip39-word/walnut/) and [warfare](/bip39-word/warfare/). In a seed phrase it stands for the 11-bit value `11110110111`, decimal index 1975\. 

/wɒnt/  · _verb:_ to wish to have or do something 

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

## Binary Representation

Nine 1-bits and two 0-bits; 55 of the 2048 indexes have exactly nine 1-bits.

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

[ivory](/bip39-word/ivory/)[report](/bip39-word/report/)[street](/bip39-word/street/)[tragic](/bip39-word/tragic/)[year](/bip39-word/year/)[very](/bip39-word/very/)[visual](/bip39-word/visual/)[wave](/bip39-word/wave/)[wait](/bip39-word/wait/)[wall](/bip39-word/wall/)[walnut](/bip39-word/walnut/) 

Position

Hex Index

0x7B7

4-Letter Prefix

want

## About "want" in BIP39

- "want" has 4 letters, but the first three, **"wan"**, already identify it, because **"wa"** also begins 15 other words, among them [wage](/bip39-word/wage/), [wagon](/bip39-word/wagon/), [wait](/bip39-word/wait/) and [walk](/bip39-word/walk/). Three letters are enough for only 604 of the 2048 words.

## Word #1976 in the Other 9 BIP39 Wordlists

[Czech](/czech/) zdarma 

[French](/french/) vaseux 

[Italian](/italian/) veloce 

[Japanese](/japanese/) らたい 

[Korean](/korean/) 현재 

[Portuguese](/portuguese/) vasilha 

[Spanish](/spanish/) velero 

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

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

## Similar Words — Check Carefully During Recovery

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

[wait](/bip39-word/wait/) 

Read aloud, "want" /wɒnt/ is one sound away from this word: 

[what /wɒt/](/bip39-word/what/) 

## More BIP39 Words Starting with "W"

[ #1972 wait ](/bip39-word/wait/)[ #1973 walk ](/bip39-word/walk/)[ #1974 wall ](/bip39-word/wall/)[ #1975 walnut ](/bip39-word/walnut/)[ #1977 warfare ](/bip39-word/warfare/)[ #1978 warm ](/bip39-word/warm/)[ #1979 warrior ](/bip39-word/warrior/)[ #1980 wash ](/bip39-word/wash/) 

[View all words starting with "W" ](/bip39-words/w/) 

## Seed phrase, key and recovery guides

- [BIP38 Encrypted Private Keys: 6P Format and How to Decrypt](/bip38/)
- [BIP39 Passphrase: How the 25th Word Creates a Hidden Wallet](/bip39-passphrase/)
- [Is My Seed Phrase Compromised? Signs and What to Do Next](/bip39-seed-phrase-compromise/)

[ Full BIP39 Wordlist ](/)
