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Hangman solver

Enter the letters you have and the wrong guesses and see the words that fit and the best letter to guess next.

  • Free
  • No sign-up
  • Works on any device

About Hangman solver

Enter the pattern so far, using blanks for missing letters, and the letters already guessed wrong. The solver lists words that still fit and suggests the letter that appears in the most of them, which is the statistically best next guess.

How to use Hangman solver

  1. Set the options above. The result updates live.
  2. Change anything until it's just right.
  3. Copy the result or download it.

Why use this tool?

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Frequently asked questions

What is the best first letter in hangman?

E is usually the safest opening letter in English, followed by A, R, I, O and T. After that the best guess depends on the word length and the pattern revealed.

Is Hangman solver free?

Yes. Hangman solver on Toolipedia is free to use, with no sign-up and no watermark.

Is it safe to use?

Yes. Everything is worked out in your browser, and nothing you enter is sent to our server.

Does it work on my phone?

Yes. It works in any modern browser on Android and iPhone, as well as on tablets and computers. There's nothing to install.

Do I need an account?

No. Just open the page and use the tool. There's no sign-up and no email needed.

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