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title: "BIP39 Word #2023: wolf — Seed Phrase Mnemonic Word"
url: "https://bip39-phrase.com/bip39-word/wolf/"
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updated: "2026-10-19T00:00:00+00:00"
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Word #2023 11111100110 

# wolf — BIP39 word #2023

"**wolf**" is word #2023 of the 2048 words in the official BIP39 English wordlist, between [witness](/bip39-word/witness/) and [woman](/bip39-word/woman/). In a seed phrase it stands for the 11-bit value `11111100110`, decimal index 2022\. 

/wʊlf/  · _noun:_ a wild animal of the dog family that hunts in packs 

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

## 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):

[lamp](/bip39-word/lamp/)[rubber](/bip39-word/rubber/)[system](/bip39-word/system/)[under](/bip39-word/under/)[visit](/bip39-word/visit/)[web](/bip39-word/web/)[yard](/bip39-word/yard/)[worry](/bip39-word/worry/)[wisdom](/bip39-word/wisdom/)[wish](/bip39-word/wish/)[woman](/bip39-word/woman/) 

Position

Hex Index

0x7E6

4-Letter Prefix

wolf

## About "wolf" in BIP39

- "wolf" has 4 letters, but the first three, **"wol"**, already identify it, because **"wo"** also begins 9 other words, among them [woman](/bip39-word/woman/), [wonder](/bip39-word/wonder/), [wood](/bip39-word/wood/) and [wool](/bip39-word/wool/). Three letters are enough for only 604 of the 2048 words.

## Word #2023 in the Other 9 BIP39 Wordlists

[Czech](/czech/) zoufale 

[French](/french/) viticole 

[Italian](/italian/) voga 

[Japanese](/japanese/) れんらく 

[Korean](/korean/) 회색 

[Portuguese](/portuguese/) vitral 

[Spanish](/spanish/) volcán 

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

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

## Similar Words — Check Carefully During Recovery

Read aloud, "wolf" /wʊlf/ is one sound away from this word: 

[wool /wʊl/](/bip39-word/wool/) 

## More BIP39 Words Starting with "W"

[ #2019 wisdom ](/bip39-word/wisdom/)[ #2020 wise ](/bip39-word/wise/)[ #2021 wish ](/bip39-word/wish/)[ #2022 witness ](/bip39-word/witness/)[ #2024 woman ](/bip39-word/woman/)[ #2025 wonder ](/bip39-word/wonder/)[ #2026 wood ](/bip39-word/wood/)[ #2027 wool ](/bip39-word/wool/) 

[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/)

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