word-guessing game (5)
'word-guessing game' is the definition.
(I've seen this in another clue)
This is all the clue.
(Other definitions for hangman that I've seen before include "Word game - executioner" , "Word-guessing game - executioner" , "wordgame?" , "He suspends" , "Killer" .)
(Other definitions for taboo that I've seen before include "Not allowed, forbidden, proscribed" , "Socially prohibited" , "Not to be mentioned" , "Not permitted" , "Not to be touched or used, banned for religious reasons" .)