hangman
classic word-guessing game
TLDR
Start hangman game
$ hangman
Use custom word list$ hangman -w [wordlist.txt]
Set word length$ hangman -l [8]
SYNOPSIS
hangman [options]
DESCRIPTION
hangman is a classic word-guessing game. Players guess letters to reveal a hidden word before making too many wrong guesses.
The game displays the gallows and tracks incorrect guesses. It uses the system dictionary or a custom word list for challenges.
PARAMETERS
-w FILE
Word list file.-l LEN
Minimum word length.-k
Show keyboard.--help
Display help information.
CAVEATS
Part of BSD games. Requires /usr/share/dict/words or custom list. Terminal-based display.
HISTORY
hangman has been part of BSD games collection since early Unix systems, providing terminal entertainment.