hangman

hanman.py

#Hangman
import random
words = ["apple", "banana", "pen", "cat", "dog", "bee", "pig"]
print "Welcome to the Hangman game. You will have six chances to guss my secret word correctly. Good luck!"
word = words[random.randint(0,len(words)-1)]

def dash(word):
    list = []
    for i in word:
        list.append("_")
    return list

outcome = dash(word)
print "  ".join(outcome).strip()
    
def match(letter):
    word_list = list(word)
    for i, j in enumerate(word_list):
        if j == letter:
            outcome[i] = j
    return outcome
            
games_left = 6 

while true:
    if games_left == 0:
      print "Loser. The answer was " + word
      break

    print "You have " + str(games_left) + " guesses left."
    letter = raw_input("Your guess (letters only): ")
    outcome = match(letter)
    print "  ".join(outcome).strip()

    if outcome == list(word):
        print "Great Job!"
        break

    games_left -= 1