wild — BIP39 word #2009
"wild" is word #2009 of the 2048 words in the official BIP39 English wordlist, between wife and will.
In a seed phrase it stands for the 11-bit value
11111011000,
decimal index 2008.
/waɪld/ · adjective: living or growing in nature, not tamed, or uncontrolled
Russian: дикий
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
#2009 of 2048
Hex Index
0x7D8
4-Letter Prefix
wild
About "wild" in BIP39
- It takes all four letters to identify "wild": "wil" also begins will.
Word #2009 in the Other 9 BIP39 Wordlists
Similar Words — Check Carefully During Recovery
One BIP39 word differs from "wild" by just a single letter — the most common source of typos when a seed phrase is entered by hand:
Read aloud, "wild" /waɪld/ is one sound away from these 3 words:
Words sharing the first three letters "wil":