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37 .Nd computer version of the game hangman
45 the computer picks a word from the on-line word list
46 and you must try to guess it.
47 The computer keeps track of which letters have been guessed
48 and how many wrong guesses you have made on the screen in a graphic fashion.
50 The options are as follows:
55 instead of the default.
56 If the wordlist file is an ELF binary file, its symbols are used as the
58 Otherwise, the wordlist file must be a plain text file, with one word per line.
59 Only lowercase words of at least a certain length
60 .Pq typically 6 characters
63 Use the kernel symbols, as read from the kernel image pointed to by the
66 variable, instead of the default wordlist.
69 .Bl -tag -width ".Pa /usr/share/dict/words" -compact
70 .It Pa /usr/share/dict/words