Think you’re smart enough to guess the word or phrase before you swing? Go ahead, genius, give it a try!

Hangman Genius Lite offers 8 unique categories and over 5000 words and phrases! That ought to keep you busy for awhile. You can also view the definition of every puzzle word or phrase after the round ends because we figure if you’re going risk a hanging, the least we can do is try to teach you something along the way.

Hangman Genius is OpenFeint social network enabled. That means you can smack talk your friends as you climb the leaderboard and earn your in-game achievements.

If you love to make your brain smile, be sure to download the full version with over 10,000 unique phrases in more than 25 categories. Then try your hand at the Ultimate Word List which has over 185,000 words! Or try Word Genius or Peg Genius too. – now that’s one swingin’ good time!