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Putting aside whether it's best to use them as the company intended, random pronounceable word sequences should be strictly-better than hex/ASCII ones. (Presuming the company isn't limiting "answers" to unreasonably short character lengths.)

Another risk is that someone will call up and say "it's just a bunch of random stuff" and the customer service rep will go: "Okay, that's right, moving on..."



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