Hangman
Guess the hidden word one letter at a time — 6 wrong guesses and it’s over.
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How to play
- A secret word is hidden — each blank represents one letter.
- Click a letter button to guess. Correct guesses reveal the letter in the word.
- Each wrong guess adds a body part to the figure — 6 wrong and you lose.
- Guess all letters correctly to win. Click New Word to play again anytime.
Game description
Hangman is a classic word-guessing game that tests your vocabulary and letter frequency intuition. A mystery word is chosen at random, and you must identify it by guessing one letter at a time. Each wrong guess brings the hangman figure one step closer to completion, so every choice carries real risk. The game is simple to learn but rewards players who think about letter patterns, common word endings, and strategic guessing rather than random picks.
This browser version includes a variety of word categories ranging from everyday objects to animals, places, and more. It works seamlessly on both desktop and mobile devices with a clean letter button layout that makes tapping easy and satisfying. Your win and loss counts are tracked across rounds so you can challenge yourself to improve your ratio over time. Whether you are sharpening your vocabulary or just enjoying a quick word puzzle break, Hangman delivers a timeless challenge that never gets old.
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