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Hangman game maker
Guess your own words and phrases, one letter at a time.
How this generator works
Make your first hangman game
Add your words
- Type a word or a phrase on each row, or use Import a word list.
- Players guess it letter by letter.
Pick what gets drawn
- Ten wrong guesses finish the picture.
- The classic hangman drawing is free; a rocket, a flower and five more come with a paid plan.
Check it in the preview
- The arrows under the preview walk through your words.
- The minus and plus show the drawing after each wrong guess.
Play, then share
- Play shows what players get.
- Share has the link and the QR code.
Free to build, free to play. No account needed to try it. A free account saves your hangman game and covers 60 player sessions a month. One session is one player opening one activity.
What this maker can do
More possibilities
Ways to use it
All ideas →A custom hangman with your own words, for spelling practice, a vocabulary list or a party: start from an example below and make it your own.
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