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Asked: 2026-05-13T22:27:25+00:00

I’m setting up an old wireless router for a friend which uses WEP (Yeah,

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I’m setting up an old wireless router for a friend which uses WEP (Yeah, very old, not actually very secure, but enough to keep the non-technical people in her apartment complex from sucking bandwidth) and I need to have a 10 digit hexadecimal key as the password.

So the question is, what english words can be made using the hexadecimal character set: 

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 A B C D E F

BEEF is an example. I think that leet character would be allowed as well, So the number 0 could be used for the letter o. This lets you make the word BEA7.

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  1. Editorial Team

    Java CAFEBABE, COFEEBABE or DEADBEEF for instance. You might like to check HexWords or Ned Batchelder Hex Words for a lot more examples.

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