Example Game
The following example game illustrates a player trying to guess the word hangman using a strategy based solely on letter frequency.
| 0 |
| Word: |
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ |
| Guess: |
E |
| Misses: |
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| 1 |
| Word: |
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ |
| Guess: |
T |
| Misses: |
e |
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| 2 |
| Word: |
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ |
| Guess: |
A |
| Misses: |
e,t |
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| 3 |
| Word: |
_ A _ _ _ A _ |
| Guess: |
O |
| Misses: |
e,t |
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| 4 |
| Word: |
_ A _ _ _ A _ |
| Guess: |
I |
| Misses: |
e,o,t |
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| 5 |
| Word: |
_ A _ _ _ A _ |
| Guess: |
S |
| Misses: |
e,i,o,t |
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| 6 |
| Word: |
_ A _ _ _ A _ |
| Guess: |
N |
| Misses: |
e,i,o,s,t |
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| 7 |
| Word: |
_ A N _ _ A N |
| Guess: |
H |
| Misses: |
e,i,o,s,t |
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| 8 |
| Word: |
H A N _ _ A N |
| Guess: |
R |
| Misses: |
e,i,o,s,t |
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| 9 |
| Word: |
H A N _ _ A N |
| Guess: |
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| Misses: |
e,i,o,r,s,t |
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| Guesser loses - the answer was HANGMAN. |