Clues for the word "HANGMAN"
We've had 25 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 38 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Daily Quick crossword on March 12, 2026.
Definition of hangman
- n. - One who hangs another; esp., one who makes a business of hanging; a public executioner; -- sometimes used as a term of reproach, without reference to office.
Referring Clues
- Children's game
- Guessing game
- Word game involving a stick figure
- Word-guessing game
- "Wheel of Fortune" inspiration
- Child's word-guessing game
- Pencil-and-paper diversion where the starts of 17-, 25-, 48- and 57- Across denote incorrect guesses
- 'Wheel of Fortune' inspiration
- See circled letters
- ... with dashes on paper
- Game that might get you suspended
- Fill-in-the-blanks activity
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- Pencil-and-paper word game
- Executioner
- Game of hockey, as noted initially by US investigator
- Word-guessing game - executioner
- He despatches word game
- Word game - executioner
- 12 piece following swing?
- Fill-in-the-blanks game
- Killer game ...
- With both flanks cleared, swap piece, drawing game
- Word game
- Bad choices in it might cost you an arm and a leg
Last Seen In
- Daily Quick - March 12, 2026
- Daily Quick - August 14, 2025
- Evening Standard Easy - August 01, 2025
- Daily Quick - March 11, 2024
- Daily Quick - August 14, 2023
- Penny Dell Daily - May 08, 2023
- Evening Standard Easy - January 30, 2023
- Penny Dell Daily - January 28, 2023
- Wall Street Journal - November 18, 2017
- Pat Sajack's Code Letter - August 27, 2017
- Daily Quick - August 14, 2017
- Evening Standard Easy - January 09, 2017
- USA Today - March 14, 2016
- New York Times - October 14, 2015
- Guardian Cryptic - June 26, 2015
- New York Times - December 28, 2014
- New York Times - October 13, 2014
- Pat Sajack's Code Letter - September 04, 2014
- New York Times - June 04, 2014
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - December 28, 2012
- LA Times - June 18, 2012
- Guardian Cryptic - March 13, 2012
- Universal - December 09, 2011
- Guardian Cryptic - October 21, 2011
- Universal - April 30, 2010
- LA Times - November 23, 2009
- LA Times - May 24, 2009
- Family Time - March 30, 2009
- Guardian Quick - March 07, 2009
- New York Times - January 20, 2008
- And in 8 more crossword puzzles...