hangman(6) hangman(6)NAME hangman - plays the game of hangman SYNOPSIS hangman [dictionary] ARGUMENTS dictionary Specifies an alternate dictionary to be used with the game. DESCRIPTION The object of the game hangman is to guess the word that the system picks by guessing the letters within that word. The word must be at least seven letters long and be listed in a dictionary. You guess the letters one at a time. LIMITATIONS Hyphenated compounds are run together. FILES /usr/games/hangman Executable file /usr/lib/w2006 Temporary file January 1992 1