Scanner sc = new Scanner(System.in); String word = randomWord(); char[] placeholder = new char[word.length()]; for(int i=0; i<placeholder.length; i++){ placeholder[i] = '_'; } int misses = 0; char[] missedGuess = new char[6]; while(misses<6){ System.out.println(gallows[misses]); System.out.println("Word: "); printPlaceHolder(placeholder); System.out.println("\n"); System.out.println("Misses: "); printMissesdGuess(missedGuess); System.out.println("Guess: "); char guess = sc.nextLine().charAt(0); System.out.println("\n"); } } /** * Function name: checkGuess * @param word (String) * @param guess (char) * @return boolean * Inside the Function * 1. if the guess word and a word from the list are same print true * 2. else print false. */ public static boolean checkGuess(String word, char guess){ for(int i=0; i<word.length(); i++){ if(word.charAt(i)==guess){ return true; } } return false; }