diff --git a/src/main/quizproject.c b/src/main/quizproject.c
index 9478fb7..e086648 100644
--- a/src/main/quizproject.c
+++ b/src/main/quizproject.c
@@ -536,6 +536,46 @@ void play_guessingGame() {
     printf("****************************************\n");
 }
 
+void play_guessTheWord() {
+    char word[] = "Fulda";
+    char guessed[MAX_WORD_LENGTH] = {0};
+    int lives = MAX_LIVES;
+    int word_length = strlen(word);
+    char guess;
+    guess = toupper(guess);
+
+    while (lives > 0) {
+        int i;
+        int correct = 0;
+
+        printf("Lives: %d\n", lives);
+        printf("Guess a letter: ");
+        scanf(" %c", &guess);
+
+
+        for (i = 0; i < word_length; i++) {
+            if (word[i] == guess) {
+                guessed[i] = guess;
+                correct = 1;
+            }
+        }
+
+        if (!correct) {
+            lives--;
+        }
+
+        if (strcmp(word, guessed) == 0) {
+            printf("You win! The word was: %s\n", word);
+            break;
+        }
+    }
+
+    if (lives == 0) {
+        printf("You lose! The word was: %s\n", word);
+    }
+
+}
+
 void feedbackForm(void){
     int rating;
     char feedback[1000];
@@ -591,13 +631,14 @@ int main() {
 
     int jump_to_menu = 0;
 
-    while (choice != 5 || jump_to_menu) {
+    while (choice != 6 || jump_to_menu) {
     printf("Welcome to the Game Menu!\n");
     printf("1. QuizGame\n");
     printf("2. Fact or Lie?\n");
     printf("3. Who wants to be a millionaire\n");
     printf("4. Guess the Number!\n");
-    printf("5. Exit\n");
+    printf("5. Guess the Word!\n");
+    printf("6. Exit\n");
     printf("Enter your choice: ");
     scanf("%d", &choice);
 
@@ -619,6 +660,10 @@ int main() {
             jump_to_menu = 1;
             break;
         case 5:
+            play_guessTheWord();
+            jump_to_menu = 1;
+            break;
+        case 6:
             printf("\nThank you for trying our C code!\n");
             break;
         default:
diff --git a/src/main/quizproject.h b/src/main/quizproject.h
index 9dfb2c3..6850d0f 100644
--- a/src/main/quizproject.h
+++ b/src/main/quizproject.h
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ void play_quizgame(void);
 void play_factorlie(void);
 void play_milliongame(void);
 void play_guessingGame(void);
+void play_guessTheWord(void);
 void displayWelcomeMessage(void);
 void displayGameInstructions(void);
 void displayLifelineInstructions(void);
@@ -29,5 +30,7 @@ void v_guessingGame(void);
 
 #define NUM_QUESTIONS 5
 #define round 3
+#define MAX_LIVES 10
+#define MAX_WORD_LENGTH 20
 
 #endif