Hangman
Guess the word one letter at a time. Six wrong guesses and it's over.
About Hangman
Classic Hangman with themed words: animals, food, countries, sports, space, jobs, India, nature and well-known phrases. Guess letters to reveal the word before six misses. Stuck? Reveal a letter at the cost of a life.
How to play Hangman
- Pick a theme.
- Guess letters with the keyboard.
- Right letters appear in the word; wrong ones add to the drawing.
- Solve it before six wrong guesses.
Tips and strategy
- Start with vowels, then common consonants like R, S, T, N.
- Use the theme to guess likely words.
Hangman FAQ
Is Hangman free to play?
Yes. Hangman is free in your browser on OFF PLAY, with nothing to download or install.
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