Hangman words
Top 10 word lists for hangman
Which properties make words difficult?
- short words
- words without frequent letters
- words that are rarely used in the vocabulary
- words in which letters occur multiple times
Which properties make words easy?
- long words
- words with frequent letters
- words that are often used in the vocabulary
- words with many different letters
Which words make fun?
- words that surprise
- long seemingly simple words that are actually difficult
- words with a personal connection
- in most cases simple words → not being able to solve a puzzle generates frustration
- fancy words
- start with easy words and then increase the difficulty level
Easy words
cat 54 %Atlantic Ocean 56 %Easter 57 %Earth 60 %ice cream 61 %Mount Everest 63 %holiday paradise 66 %rollercoaster 67 %Los Angeles 67 %Valentines Day 68 %Difficult words
Milky Way 92 %Linux 92 %nipple piercing 90 %magician 90 %wedding 90 %Hollywood 90 %fantasy 88 %sugar 87 %Grand Canyon 87 %newspaper 86 %Long words
Golden Gate Bridge 18Buckingham Palace 17Independence Day 16holiday paradise 16romantic affair 15nipple piercing 15remote control 14Valentines Day 14cherry blossom 14Atlantic Ocean 14Short words
Sex 75 %cat 54 %Mars 83 %love 76 %lion 76 %moon 77 %milk 85 %book 83 %woman 83 %sugar 87 %Words long & difficult
nipple piercing 90 %Buckingham Palace 75 %Golden Gate Bridge 70 %romantic affair 79 %Independence Day 71 %remote control 80 %cherry blossom 80 %wedding dance 85 %wedding dress 82 %holiday paradise 66 %Ideas / inspirations
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