Phrases are divided into five categories: People, Places, Things, Titles, and Sayings. The category is displayed in the upper left corner. Each category has a different character who gets "hung".

- "People" includes both individuals and groups (such as rock bands). It includes celebrities, artists, politicians, scientists, even fictional characters.
- "Places" include cities, countries, geographical features like lakes and mountains, famous buildings, even heavenly bodies.
- "Things" include machines, food, animals, body parts, household items, vehicles, sporting equipment, and many more.
- "Titles" are titles of songs, books, movies, TV shows, plays, magazines, newspapers, comic strips, and even computer games.
- "Sayings" include all sorts of famous proverbs, adages, axioms and clichés.

You will score 1500 points for completing the Phrase. If you guess only a part of the phrase, then you just get only the portion of the 1500 points.