Hangman

Classic Hangman word guessing game. Guess the hidden word one letter at a time before the stick figure is complete.

Runs 100% in your browser — nothing is uploaded.
Wrong: 0/6Streak: 0Best: 0
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You can also press keys on your physical keyboard to guess.

How to use

  1. 1
    Start a game

    A random hidden word is shown as blank dashes. Click New Game to get another word.

  2. 2
    Guess letters

    Click letters on the on-screen keyboard or type on your physical keyboard.

  3. 3
    Track progress

    Correct letters fill in the blanks; wrong guesses add body parts to the gallows.

  4. 4
    Win or lose

    Reveal the full word before 6 wrong guesses to win.

Frequently asked

How do I guess a letter?

Click a letter button on the on-screen keyboard or press a key on your physical keyboard.

How many wrong guesses am I allowed?

Six wrong guesses — one for each body part of the hangman figure.

Where do the words come from?

A built-in list of ~150 common English words across several categories.

Can I see the answer if I lose?

Yes — the full word is revealed when you run out of guesses.

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