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Hangman Candidate Word Filter

Online hangman candidate word filter. Only supplied candidates are considered; no language dictionary is bundled.

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hangman candidate word filter online

Use hangman candidate word filter online for Puzzle input — follow the example. Only supplied candidates are considered; no language dictionary is bundled. Bounded local puzzle processing. Search limits and supported input formats are described for each tool.

How to use it

Select Try example and follow its grid, word-list or JSON shape. Change the options if needed, select Run tool, then copy or download the JSON result.

Options and example settings

Option	Choices / value	Example default
Puzzle input — follow the example	Use the grid, word list or JSON shape in the worked example.	{ "pattern": "?A??", "excluded": "XYZ", "words": [ "CATS", "BARK", "DARK", "MATH", "LAZY" ] }

Calculation method

Filter by exact visible letters, unknown positions and globally absent letters.

Worked examples

Apply hangman candidate word filter to the case below, keeping the displayed units and assumptions. Only supplied candidates are considered; no language dictionary is bundled.

Hangman Candidate Word Filter — worked case

Settings: No additional options

Input:

{
  "pattern": "?A??",
  "excluded": "XYZ",
  "words": [
    "CATS",
    "BARK",
    "DARK",
    "MATH",
    "LAZY"
  ]
}

Calculated result for these inputs:

Output:

{
  "candidates": [
    "CATS",
    "BARK",
    "DARK",
    "MATH"
  ]
}

Choose the right tool

Choose a checker to validate a supplied grid and a solver to search for answers. Generators use reproducible seeds. Read uniqueness, unplaced-word and truncation flags before treating an output as complete.

Limitations and common mistakes

Only supplied candidates are considered; no language dictionary is bundled. Bounded local puzzle processing. Search limits and supported input formats are described for each tool.
Use the exact symbols, row sizes and JSON keys shown in the worked example. Check any limit or incomplete-result flags.

Frequently asked questions

How can I use hangman candidate word filter online?

Select Try example and follow its grid, word-list or JSON shape. Change the options if needed, select Run tool, then copy or download the JSON result.

Where is my input processed?

The bundled tool processes input in your browser. It does not upload tool input to a conversion service. Other site plugins, analytics, advertising and browser extensions may have separate behavior.