BIP39 Words Starting with G (76 words)

The 76 BIP39 words that start with G run from #758 gadget to #833 gym in the English wordlist: indexes 757 to 832, or 01011110101 to 01101000000 in binary. That is 3.7% of the 2048 words, the 12th-largest of the 25 letter groups. Word length goes from 3 letters (gap, gas, gun and 1 more) to 7 (gallery, garbage, garment and 9 more).

16 three-letter beginnings are shared by two or more words; the largest is "gra", with 7 words. The 51 words in these groups need their first four letters to be told apart, while 23 are identified by the first three, and 2 (ghost and gym) by the first two. The short word gas also begins longer ones, so a four-letter backup keeps it whole.

38 of the 76 words have look-alikes one letter away, such as gain and grain or game and gate; all pairs are listed below. Read aloud, 71 pairs differ by a single sound, for example gain and game or gate. Two spellings are shared with the French BIP39 list, at different indexes: globe and guide. Ten of the words appear in the official BIP39 test vectors, among them gate, ghost and glass.