main.py

index.html

style.css

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import random

# Initialize loop variables
attempts = 5
word_guessed = False

# Introduce the game to the player
print("Welcome to the 5-Letter Word Guessing Game!")
print("Try to guess the secret 5-letter word.")

# List of 5-letter words
words = ['apple', 'beach', 'charm', 'dusty', 'eager', 'faith', 'grain', 'happy', 'jolly', 'kitty']

# Select a random word from the list
secret_word = random.choice(words)

# Loop for 5 guesses
while attempts > 0 and not word_guessed:
    # Ask the player to enter a guess
    guess = input("\nEnter your guess (5 letters): ").lower()
    
    # Check if the guess is not 5 letters
    if len(guess) != 5:
        print("Please enter exactly 5 letters.")
    else:
        # Check each letter in the guess
        updated_word = ""
        for i in range(5):
            if guess[i] == secret_word[i]:
                updated_word += guess[i]  # Correct letter placed
            else:
                updated_word += "-"  # Incorrect letter
        # Display the current progress
        print("Current progress:", updated_word)
        # Check if the guess is correct
        attempts -= 1
        if updated_word == secret_word:
            print("Congratulations! You guessed the word:", secret_word)
            word_guessed = True

if attempts == 0:
    # Inform the player if they've used all their guesses
    print("Sorry, you've run out of guesses.")
    print("The secret word was:", secret_word)

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