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Games > Hangman
This page autogenerates a hangman activity in which learners have to guess, or deduce, missing letters in words or phrases. After 10 incorrect guesses the correct answer is displayed.
Example demo
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Editor interface
Core Properties
| Property | Description | Type | Additional information |
|---|---|---|---|
| Page Title | Text that appears in header of published page. | Text | |
| Instructions | Any instructions, context or explanations for the activity. | Text+ (Toolbar) | |
| Words | Enter words or phrases here. Letters will be represented as underscores; spaces between words are displayed as spaces. Place each word on a new line. | Text | You cannot format this text. |
| Restrict Guesses | Use this option to restrict the characters that can be used as guesses. {Letters/Letters and numbers/Allow all characters} | Drop-down | New in 3.13 |
Language Options
| Property | Description | Type | Additional information |
|---|---|---|---|
| Next Button Label | The button enabling the learner to move to the next hangman on the page. | Text | |
| {i} of {n} words | The title showing which hangman the learner is attempting and the total hangmans on the page. | Text | Displayed in the bottom-right corner of the page |