# Guess Words (hangman)

> Hangman-style word guessing game with multiple languages and categories. (iPhone/iPad app by Rudie Ekkelenkamp.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/guess-words-hangman/id517494182 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Rudie Ekkelenkamp](https://appshunter.io/developer/438091981)
- Category: Education, Entertainment
- Price: Free
- Rating: 3.00/5 from 1 App Store ratings · 1 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 17+
- Requires: iOS 12.0 · 51 MB
- Languages: American English, Dutch, French (France), German (Germany)
- Released: 2012-04-28
- Data updated: 2026-06-03
- Monetization: free with in-app purchases
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/guess-words-hangman/id517494182/reviews.md

## What is Guess Words (hangman)?

Guess Words is a pleasant variation on the well known hangman game.
With this game you will be challenged to retrieve the correct word within 8 moves. Words can be in different languages like english, french and german.

There are different categories available like:
- animals
- geography
- fruit and vegetables

It is also possible to play together on the couch. Enter a word for your opponent to be guessed.

In the free version only one level activated. This will always give you 5-letter words.
With an in-app purchase the other levels are activated with words of 3 to 7 characters length.

## Key features

- Word guessing gameplay
- Multiple languages supported
- Various word categories
- Local multiplayer mode
- Adjustable word length

## Recent user reviews (1 of 1)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/guess-words-hangman/id517494182/reviews.md

### 5/5 — Bon jeu

*2013-11-21*

Good!

## Frequently asked questions about Guess Words (hangman)

### What is the core gameplay of Guess Words?

Guess Words is a hangman-style game where you have 8 attempts to guess a hidden word. The game offers words in English, French, and German across various categories like animals and geography.

### Can I play Guess Words with friends?

Yes, Guess Words supports local multiplayer, allowing you to play together on the couch. One player can enter a word for the other to guess.

### What languages are available in Guess Words?

Guess Words supports multiple languages, including English, French, and German, allowing for a diverse word-guessing experience.

### How does the in-app purchase work in Guess Words?

The free version of Guess Words only activates one level with 5-letter words. An in-app purchase unlocks other levels with words ranging from 3 to 7 characters in length.

### What categories are available in Guess Words?

Guess Words features different categories to choose from, such as animals, geography, and fruits and vegetables, providing varied word challenges.

### What is the age rating for Guess Words?

Guess Words has an age rating of 17+. This is based on the provided data and may reflect content or complexity.

### How often is Guess Words updated?

The last update for Guess Words was on September 26, 2020. The latest version is 3.4.

### What devices does Guess Words support?

Guess Words is available on iPhone, iPad, and iPod devices.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 3.4 — 2020-09-26

Fixes for IOS 14 and all levels unlocked

### 3.2 — 2016-07-10

small fixes

### 3.1 — 2014-10-11

Small fixes

### 3.0 — 2013-11-11

- Changed background
- Carrier no longer shown.

### 2.0 — 2013-09-18

improved entering custom words

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