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Sketch Words

Mobile Game · iOS and Android

Sketch Words: Hangman Game

Find the word, save the stickman: hangman, drawn in pencil.

Sketch Words is the classic hangman game, redrawn in pencil. Guess the hidden word letter by letter: every wrong letter adds one more line to the stickman, and you get 6 tries to save him.

Short link: forcell.net/sketch-words — opens the store directly on a phone.

There are 10 categories from animals to cities, levels from easy to hard, a new word of the day and a friends mode for 2 to 6 players on one phone. A word game for all ages to grow your vocabulary, practise spelling or learn words in a new language. No account needed.

How to play hangman

Tap the letters to guess the hidden word. A right letter appears in the word, a wrong one adds a line to the stickman. Find the word before 6 wrong guesses to save him and open the next level.

Hangman with friends

In friends mode one player writes a secret word and passes the phone; the others guess. 2 to 6 players take turns on one device and the app keeps score. Great for family nights and road trips.

A word game for learning

Sketch Words has words in 13 languages. Grow your vocabulary in your own language or learn words in a new one, from Spanish to Japanese.

Highlights.

  • 01

    Classic hangman with a hand-drawn notebook look

  • 02

    10 categories: animals, fruits, countries, cities and more

  • 03

    Levels from easy to hard

  • 04

    A new word of the day and a streak

  • 05

    Friends mode for 2 to 6 players on one phone

  • 06

    Words in 13 languages, no account needed

  • Who it's for

    Word game fans, kids and families, language learners

Frequently asked questions

Is Sketch Words free?

Yes, it is free to play. Optional Premium removes ads and unlocks every level and the special categories.

Can I play hangman offline?

Yes, Sketch Words plays without internet and needs no account.

How many people can play?

Play the levels alone, or up to 6 players on one phone in friends mode.

Your data stays on your device.

No account or sign-in required; your records are kept only on your device and never sent to us.