Query: words
OS: v7
Section: 6
Format: Original Unix Latex Style Formatted with HTML and a Horizontal Scroll Bar
WORDS(6) Games Manual WORDS(6)NAMEhangman, words - word gamesSYNOPSIS/usr/games/hangman [ dict ] /usr/games/wordsDESCRIPTIONHangman chooses a word at least seven letters long from a word list. The user is to guess letters one at a time. The optional argument names an alternate word list. The special name `-a' gets a particular very large word list. Words prints all the uncapitalized words in the word list that can be made from letters in string.FILES/usr/dict/words the regular word list /crp/dict/web2 the the -a word listDIAGNOSTICSAfter each round, hangman reports the average number of guesses per round and the number of rounds.BUGSHyphenated compounds are run together. UNIX software is distributed without the -a word list. WORDS(6)