"""

puzzles_and_clues: dictionary of puzzles and clues,

whose keys are clues and values are puzzles.

Returns tuple of length two, where first element is

clue and second element is puzzle.

"""

clue = puzzles_and_clues.keys()[random.randint(0, len(puzzles_and_clues.keys()) - 1)]

puzzle = puzzles_and_clues[clue][random.randint(0, len(puzzles_and_clues[clue]) - 1)]

puzzle_and_clue = (clue, string.upper(puzzle))

"""

Starts game, initializes important variables, and calls function:

gameSetup(playerNames_hum, playerNames_comp, playerOrder_val, rounds)

"""

print string.center(("*" * 80), 80)

print string.center(("*" * 80), 80)

print string.center((("*" * 5) + (" " * 70) + ("*" * 5)), 80)

print string.center((("*" * 5) + (" " * 21) + "Welcome to WHEEL OF FORTUNE!" + (" " * 21) + ("*" * 5)), 80)

print string.center((("*" * 5) + (" " * 7) + "I'm your host, Pat Sajak, with your hostess Vanna White." + (" " * 7) + ("*" * 5)), 80)

print string.center((("*" * 5) + (" " * 70) + ("*" * 5)), 80)

print string.center(("*" * 80), 80)

print string.center(("*" * 80), 80)

playerNames_hum = ["Player 1", "Player 2", "Player 3"]

playerNames_comp = ["Chad Ledouche", "Braxton Beauregard"]

playerOrder_val = [[0, 0], [0, 0], [0, 0]]

rounds = ["first", "second", "third", "fourth"]

"""

Calls game setup functions: get_numPlayers() and

get_playerNames(numPlayers, playerNames_hum, playerNames_comp)

Also calls function: game(players, playerOrder_val)

"""

numPlayers = get_numPlayers()

players = get_playerNames(numPlayers, playerNames_hum, playerNames_comp)

print "playerOrder_val in disp_scores is:", playerOrder_val

playerOrder_val_round = playerOrder_val[:]

playerOrder_val_round.sort(reverse = True)

print "playerOrder_val in disp_scores is:", playerOrder_val

first = playerOrder_val[0]

second = playerOrder_val[1]

third = playerOrder_val[2]

if first[0] != second[0] and second[0] != third[0]:

print first[1], "in first place with $" + str(first[0]) + "."

print second[1], "in second place with $" + str(second[0]) + "."

print third[1], "in third place with $" + str(third[0]) + "."

if first[0] > second[0] and second[0] == third[0]:

print first[1], "in first place with $" + str(first[0]) + "."

print second[1], "and", third[1], "tied for second with $" + str(third[0]) + " each."

if first[0] == second[0] and second[0] > third[0]:

print second[1], "and", first[1], "tied for the lead with $" + str(third[0]) + " each ."

print third[1], "in second place with $" + str(third[0]) + "."

if first[0] == second[0] and second[0] == third[0]:

print second[1] + ", " + third[1] + ", and,", first[1], "tied for the lead with $" + str(third[0]) + " each ."

"""

Calls function: get_playerOrder(players, playerOrder_val) and saves

result to variable: playerOrder

Calls function: game_round(players, playerOrder_val) and saves

result to variable: playerOrder_val

Iterates through function: game_round(playerOrder, playerOrder_val)

four times, each time returning variable: playerOrder_val

"""

# sets the number of rounds in the game

num_rounds = 4

# tracks the game's round number

round_num = 1

# list that tracks the starting order of players throughout game

playerOrder = get_playerOrder(players, playerOrder_val)

playerOrder_val = playerOrder_val

while round_num <= num_rounds:

## print "playerOrder_val is:", playerOrder_val

if round_num == 1:

playerOrder_val = [[200, 'Grant'], [3100, 'Raleigh'], [0, 'Eric']]

playerOrder_val = game_round(playerOrder, playerOrder_val, round_num)

## print "playerOrder_val:", playerOrder_val

print ""

print "At the end of ROUND", round_num, "the scores are:"

disp_scores(playerOrder_val)

print ""

round_num += 1

disp_puzzle = ""

for i in range(len(puzzle_and_clue[1])):

if puzzle_and_clue[1][i] in string.punctuation or puzzle_and_clue[1][i] == " ":

disp_puzzle += puzzle_and_clue[1][i] + " "

else:

disp_puzzle += "_ "

incom_puzzle = ""

for i in range(len(puzzle_and_clue[1])):

if puzzle_and_clue[1][i] in string.punctuation or puzzle_and_clue[1][i] == " ":

incom_puzzle += puzzle_and_clue[1][i]

else:

incom_puzzle += "_"

vowels = ["A", "E", "I", "O", "U"]

consonants = ['B', 'C', 'D', 'F', 'G', 'H', 'J', 'K', 'L', 'M', 'N', 'P', 'Q', 'R', 'S', 'T', 'V', 'W', 'X', 'Y', 'Z']

disp_vowels = ""

disp_consonants = ""

for i in range(len(vowels)):

if vowels[i] in alpha:

disp_vowels += vowels[i] + " "

for i in range(len(consonants)):

if consonants[i] in alpha:

disp_consonants += consonants[i] + " "

print ""

print "Remaining letters:"

print "Vowels: " + disp_vowels

print "Consonants: " + disp_consonants

print ""

print 'Clue: "' + puzzle_and_clue[0] + '"'

print string.center(("*" * 80), 80)

print string.center(("*" * 80), 80)

print ""

print string.center("ROUND " + str(round_num), 80)

print ""

print string.center(("*" * 80), 80)

print string.center(("*" * 80), 80)

## playerOrder_val = playerOrder_val

playerOrder_val_round = [[0, 0], [0, 0], [0, 0]]

# retrieves and stores tuple, length two, whose first element

# is round clue and second element is puzzle

puzzle_and_clue = get_puzzle_and_clue(puzzles_and_clues)

## puzzle_and_clue = ("Event", "EARTHQUAKE")

# retrieves and stores string of empty puzzle

disp_puzzle = disp_puzzle_init(puzzle_and_clue)

# fills out as letters are guessed; not meant to be printed

incom_puzzle = incom_puzzle_init(puzzle_and_clue)

# stores uppercase alphabet in variable alpha

alpha = string.ascii_uppercase

turn_num = 1

num_turns = 10

print "The puzzle and clue for ROUND", round_num, "are:"

print puzzle_and_clue[1]

player_turn = (round_num - 1) % 3

while incom_puzzle != puzzle_and_clue[1]:

if turn_num == num_turns:

break

while num_turns >= turn_num:

turn_num += 1

if turn_num == num_turns:

break

disp_puzzle_and_clue(puzzle_and_clue, disp_puzzle)

disp_remaining_letters(alpha)

player_selection = get_player_selection(playerOrder, player_turn, playerOrder_val_round)

if player_selection == 0:

print ""

print "You chose to solve the puzzle."

guess = string.upper(get_guessWord())

if guess == puzzle_and_clue[1]:

incom_puzzle = puzzle_and_clue[1]

else:

print ""

print "Sorry, " + playerOrder[player_turn] + ", that is not the solution to the puzzle."

print "Possession of the Wheel passes to " + playerOrder[(player_turn + 1) % 3] + "."

print ""

print string.center(("-" * 80), 80)

time.sleep(1)

player_turn = (player_turn + 1) % 3

if player_selection == 1:

print ""

print "You chose to spin The Wheel."

prize = get_prize(game_round)

subPrize = prize

if prize == "bankrupt":

playerOrder_val = bankrupt(player_turn, playerOrder, playerOrder_val_round)

player_turn = (player_turn + 1) % 3

if prize == "loseATurn":

lose_a_turn(player_turn, playerOrder)

player_turn = (player_turn + 1) % 3

if prize == "freePlay":

freePlay_choice = 0

print ""

print playerOrder[player_turn], "spun for a FREE PLAY!"

print playerOrder[player_turn] + ", you may solve or guess a letter (including vowels) without penalty."

print ""

selection_freePlay = get_freePlayChoice(playerOrder[player_turn])

subPrize = 500

if selection_freePlay == 1:

guess = string.upper(get_guessfreePlay())

print string.center(("-" * 80), 80)

print ""

print string.center(("Vanna, does the puzzle contain any '" + guess + "'s?"), 80)

print ""

print string.center(("-" * 80), 80)

time.sleep(0.7)

letter_app = 0

print ""

print disp_puzzle

for i in range(len(puzzle_and_clue[1])):

if puzzle_and_clue[1][i] == guess:

time.sleep(0.7)

disp_puzzle = disp_puzzle[0:(i * 2)] + guess + disp_puzzle[((i * 2) + 1):]

incom_puzzle = incom_puzzle[0:i] + guess + incom_puzzle[(i + 1):]

print ""

print disp_puzzle

letter_app += 1

playerOrder_val_round[player_turn][0] = guess_result(player_turn, playerOrder, playerOrder_val_round, guess, subPrize, letter_app)

if incom_puzzle == puzzle_and_clue[1]:

break

if selection_freePlay == 2:

guess_word = get_guessWord()

guess_word = string.upper(guess_word)

if guess_word == puzzle_and_clue[1]:

incom_puzzle = guess_word

break

else:

print ""

print "Sorry, that is not the solution to the puzzle."

print "Your Free Play spin, however, means that you keep possession of The Wheel."

print ""

print string.center(("-" * 80), 80)

if type(prize) is int:

print ""

print playerOrder[player_turn] + " spun for $" + str(prize) + "!"

print ""

guess = get_guessConsonant()

if guess in alpha:

alpha = alpha.replace(guess, "")

print string.center(("-" * 80), 80)

print ""

print string.center(("Vanna, does the puzzle contain any '" + guess + "'s?"), 80)

print ""

print string.center(("-" * 80), 80)

time.sleep(0.7)

letter_app = 0

print ""

print disp_puzzle

time.sleep(0.7)

if guess in puzzle_and_clue[1]:

for i in range(len(puzzle_and_clue[1])):

if puzzle_and_clue[1][i] == guess:

## print disp_puzzle

disp_puzzle = disp_puzzle[0:(i * 2)] + guess + disp_puzzle[((i * 2) + 1):]

incom_puzzle = incom_puzzle[0:i] + guess + incom_puzzle[(i + 1):]

print ""

print disp_puzzle

time.sleep(0.7)

for i in range(len(puzzle_and_clue[1])):

if puzzle_and_clue[1][i] == guess:

letter_app += 1

playerOrder_val_round[player_turn][0] = guess_result(player_turn, playerOrder, playerOrder_val_round, guess, subPrize, letter_app)

if incom_puzzle == puzzle_and_clue[1]:

break

else:

print ""

print string.center(("-" * 80), 80)

print ""

print "I'm sorry", playerOrder[player_turn] + ", but there are no '" + guess + "'s in the puzzle."

print ""

print "Possession of The Wheel passes to " + playerOrder[(player_turn + 1) % 3] + "."

print ""

print string.center(("-" * 80), 80)

time.sleep(1.5)

player_turn = (player_turn + 1) % 3

else:

guess_previously_called(player_turn, playerOrder, guess)

if player_selection == 2:

print ""

print "You chose to buy a vowel."

print ""

playerOrder_val_round[player_turn][0] = (playerOrder_val_round[player_turn][0] - 250)

guess = string.upper(get_guessVowel())

if guess in alpha:

alpha = alpha.replace(guess, "")

else:

guess_previously_called(player_turn, playerOrder, guess)

player_turn = (player_turn + 1) % 3

break

print ""

print string.center(("-" * 80), 80)

print ""

print string.center(("Vanna, does the puzzle contain any '" + guess + "'s?"), 80)

print ""

print string.center(("-" * 80), 80)

time.sleep(0.7)

print ""

print disp_puzzle

letter_app = 0

if guess in puzzle_and_clue[1]:

for i in range(len(puzzle_and_clue[1])):

if puzzle_and_clue[1][i] == guess:

time.sleep(0.7)

## print disp_puzzle

disp_puzzle = disp_puzzle[0:(i * 2)] + guess + disp_puzzle[((i * 2) + 1):]

incom_puzzle = incom_puzzle[0:i] + guess + incom_puzzle[(i + 1):]

print ""

print disp_puzzle

letter_app += 1

if letter_app == 0:

print ""

print string.center(("-" * 80), 80)

print ""

print "I'm sorry", playerOrder[player_turn] + ", but there are no '" + guess + "'s in the puzzle."

print ""

print "Possession of The Wheel passes to " + playerOrder[(player_turn + 1) % 3] + "."

print ""

print string.center(("-" * 80), 80)

time.sleep(1.5)

player_turn = (player_turn + 1) % 3

break

if letter_app == 1:

print ""

print "Good guess,", playerOrder[player_turn] + "! There is 1", guess, "in the puzzle!"

print ""

print string.center(("-" * 80), 80)

print ""

if letter_app >= 2:

print ""

print "Good guess,", playerOrder[player_turn] + "! There are", letter_app, "'" + guess + "'s in the puzzle!"

print ""

print string.center(("-" * 80), 80)

print ""

if incom_puzzle == puzzle_and_clue[1]:

playerOrder_val[player_turn][0] = playerOrder_val_round[player_turn][0] + playerOrder_val[player_turn][0]

print string.center(("-" * 80), 80)

time.sleep(2.5)

print ""

print "Congratulations,", playerOrder[player_turn] + ". You correctly solved the puzzle:"

print string.upper(puzzle_and_clue[1])

print ""

break

print "playerOrder_val right before func return:", playerOrder_val

print "----------------------"

print "GAME OVER!"

print "----------------------"

print "Would you like to play again? (y/n)"

selection = string.lower(raw_input())

if selection == "y" or selection == "yes":

playerOrder_val = [[0, 0], [0, 0], [0, 0]]

numPlayers = 0

while numPlayers <= 0 or numPlayers > 3:

print ""

print "How many contestants (max: 3) will be playing today?"

numPlayers = raw_input("Number of players: ",)

if numPlayers == "One" or numPlayers == "one" or numPlayers == "ONE" or numPlayers == "1":

numPlayers = 1

print "You have selected play for 1 player."

if numPlayers == "Two" or numPlayers == "two" or numPlayers == "TWO" or numPlayers == "2":

numPlayers = 2

print "You have selected play for 2 players."

if numPlayers == "Three" or numPlayers == "three" or numPlayers == "THREE" or numPlayers == "3":

numPlayers = 3

print "You have selected play for 3 players."

if numPlayers < 1 or numPlayers > 3 or numPlayers == type(int):

print ""

print string.center(("-" * 80), 80)

print "ERROR: INVALID PLAYER NUMBER"

print string.center(("-" * 80), 80)

players = ["Player 1", "Player 2", "Player 3"]

print ""

## print string.center(("-" * 80), 80)

## print string.center(("-" * 80), 80)

for i in range(numPlayers):

name = ""

while name == "":

name = raw_input(players[i] + ", what is your name? ")

name = name.title()

if name == "":

print ""

print string.center(("-" * 80), 80)

print string.expandtabs("ERROR, FIELD EMPTY")

print string.expandtabs("Please try again.")

print string.center(("-" * 80), 80)

print ""

players[i] = name

if numPlayers == 3:

print ""

## print string.center(("-" * 80), 80)

print string.center(("-" * 80), 80)

print ""

print "Welcome", players[0] + ",", players[1] + ", and", players[2] + "!"

print ""

if numPlayers == 2:

players[2] = playerNames_comp[0]

print ""

## print string.center(("-" * 80), 80)

print "Welcome", players[0] + " and", players[1] + "! Today you will be playing against", players[2] + "."

if numPlayers == 1:

players[1] = playerNames_comp[0]

players[2] = playerNames_comp[1]

print ""

## print string.center(("-" * 80), 80)

print "Welcome", players[0] + "! Today you will be playing against", players[1], "and", players[2] + "."

playerOrder = [0, 0, 0]

print "We will now play the Toss-Up Puzzle for possession of The Wheel in the first"

print "round."

print ""

print players[0] + " will spin first."

print ""

print string.center(("-" * 80), 80)

raw_input ("Press 'ENTER' to continue: ")

for i in (0, 1, 2):

## if i == 0:

## print ""

## print players[i] + " will spin first."

print ""

print players[i] + ", get ready. You're up next!"

print players[i] + " prepares to spin The Wheel."

## print string.center(("-" * 80), 80)

print ""

raw_input("Press 'ENTER' to spin The Wheel. ")

print ""

print string.center(("-" * 80), 80)

print string.center((players[i] + " received $" + str(i * 100) + "."), 80)

print string.center(("-" * 80), 80)

for j in (0, 1):

if j == 0:

playerOrder_val[i][j] = (i * 100)

else:

playerOrder_val[i][j] = players[i]

playerOrder_val.sort(reverse=True)

for i in range(3):

playerOrder[i] = playerOrder_val[i][1]

print ""

print "Congratulations,", playerOrder[0] + "! You have won the Toss-Up Spin and will take possession"

print "of The Wheel at the beginning of the first round."

print ""

print playerOrder[1] + " will Take possession of The Wheel after", playerOrder[0] + ", followed by", playerOrder[2] + "."

print ""

print string.center(("-" * 80), 80)

raw_input ("Press 'ENTER' to begin the first round: ")

print ""

check = False

while check == False:

guess = string.upper(raw_input("Please guess a consonant: ",))

if len(guess) == 1 and guess in ['B', 'C', 'D', 'F', 'G', 'H', 'J', 'K', 'L', 'M', 'N', 'P', 'Q', 'R', 'S', 'T', 'V', 'W', 'X', 'Y', 'Z']:

check = True

if len(guess) != 1:

print ""

print string.center(("-" * 80) , 80)

print "ERROR: INVALID ENTRY!"

print "Please enter one letter per guess."

print string.center(("-" * 80) , 80)

print ""

check = False

if guess in ["A", "E", "I", "O", "U"]:

print ""

print string.center(("-" * 80) , 80)

print "ERROR: INVALID ENTRY!"

print "Entry must be a consonant."

print string.center(("-" * 80) , 80)

print ""

check = False

check = False

while check == False:

guess = string.upper(raw_input("Please guess a letter: ",))

if len(guess) == 1 and guess in string.ascii_uppercase:

check = True

if len(guess) != 1:

print ""

print string.center(("-" * 80) , 80)

print "ERROR: INVALID ENTRY!"

print "Please enter one letter per guess."

print string.center(("-" * 80) , 80)

print ""

check = False

check = False

while check == False:

guess = string.upper(raw_input("Please guess a vowel: ",))

if len(guess) == 1 and guess in ["A", "E", "I", "O", "U"]:

check = True

if len(guess) != 1:

print ""

print string.center(("-" * 80) , 80)

print "ERROR: INVALID ENTRY!"

print "Please enter one letter per guess."

print string.center(("-" * 80) , 80)

print ""

check = False

if guess in ['B', 'C', 'D', 'F', 'G', 'H', 'J', 'K', 'L', 'M', 'N', 'P', 'Q', 'R', 'S', 'T', 'V', 'W', 'X', 'Y', 'Z']:

print ""

print string.center(("-" * 80) , 80)

print "ERROR: INVALID ENTRY!"

print "Entry must be a vowel."

print string.center(("-" * 80) , 80)

print ""

check = False

prize = 0

if game_round == 1:

prizes = ["bankrupt", "bankrupt", "bankrupt", "bankrupt", "bankrupt",

"bankrupt", "bankrupt", "bankrupt", 500, 500, 500, 500, 500, 500, 500, 500,

500, 500, 500, 500, 550, 550, 550, 600, 600, 600, 600, 600,

600, 650, 650, 650, 650, 650, 650, 700, 700, 700, 700, 700,

700, 700, 700, 700, 800, 800, 800, 800, 800, 800, 900, 900,

900, 900, 900, 900, 900, 900, 900, 2500, 2500, 2500, "loseATurn",

"loseATurn", "loseATurn", "freePlay", "freePlay", "freePlay", 750, 750,

750, 750]

prize = prizes[random.randint(0, 71)]

if game_round == 2:

prizes = ["bankrupt", "bankrupt", "bankrupt", "bankrupt", "bankrupt",

"bankrupt", "bankrupt", "bankrupt", 500, 500, 500, 500, 500, 500, 500, 500,

500, 500, 500, 500, 550, 550, 550, 600, 600, 600, 600, 600,

600, 650, 650, 650, 650, 650, 650, 700, 700, 700, 700, 700,

700, 700, 700, 700, 800, 800, 800, 800, 800, 800, 900, 900,

900, 900, 900, 900, 900, 900, 900, 3500, 3500, 3500, "loseATurn",

"loseATurn", "loseATurn", "freePlay", "freePlay", "freePlay", 750, 750,

750, 750]

prize = prizes[random.randint(0, 71)]

if game_round == 3:

prizes = ["bankrupt", "bankrupt", "bankrupt", "bankrupt", "bankrupt",

"bankrupt", "bankrupt", "bankrupt", 500, 500, 500, 500, 500, 500, 500, 500,

500, 500, 500, 500, 550, 550, 550, 600, 600, 600, 600, 600,

600, 650, 650, 650, 650, 650, 650, 700, 700, 700, 700, 700,

700, 700, 700, 700, 800, 800, 800, 800, 800, 800, 900, 900,

900, 900, 900, 900, 900, 900, 900, 3500, 3500, 3500, "loseATurn",

"loseATurn", "loseATurn", "freePlay", "freePlay", "freePlay", 750, 750,

750, 750]

prize = prizes[random.randint(0, 71)]

if game_round >= 4:

prizes = ["bankrupt", "bankrupt", "bankrupt", "bankrupt", "bankrupt",

"bankrupt", "bankrupt", "bankrupt", 500, 500, 500, 500, 500, 500, 500, 500,

500, 500, 500, 500, 550, 550, 550, 600, 600, 600, 600, 600,

600, 650, 650, 650, 650, 650, 650, 700, 700, 700, 700, 700,

700, 700, 700, 700, 800, 800, 800, 800, 800, 800, 900, 900,

900, 900, 900, 900, 900, 900, 900, 5000, 5000, 5000, "loseATurn",

"loseATurn", "loseATurn", "freePlay", "freePlay", "freePlay", 750, 750,

750, 750]

prize = prizes[random.randint(0, 71)]

print ""

guess = string.lower(raw_input("Input puzzle solution: ",))

print ""

selection_freePlay = 0

choice = False

while choice is False:

while selection_freePlay != "letter" or selection_freePlay != "choose" or selection_freePlay != "s" or selection_freePlay != "solve" or selection_freePlay != "choose a letter" or selection_freePlay != "pick" or selection_freePlay != "pick a letter" or selection_freePlay == "solve the puzzle":

print string.center(("-" * 80), 80)

print ""

print player + ", would you like to solve the puzzle or choose a letter?"

selection_freePlay = raw_input("Selection: ")

selection_freePlay = selection_freePlay.lower()

if selection_freePlay == "letter" or selection_freePlay == "choose" or selection_freePlay == "s" or selection_freePlay == "solve the puzzle" or selection_freePlay == "solve" or selection_freePlay == "choose a letter" or selection_freePlay == "pick" or selection_freePlay == "pick a letter":

break

else:

print ""

print string.center(("-" * 80) , 80)

print "ERROR: UNRECOGNIZED COMMAND."

print "Please select from the following and try again:"

print "'SOLVE'"

print "'LETTER'"

print "'CHOOSE'"

print "'CHOOSE A LETTER'"

print "'PICK'"

print "'PICK A LETTER'"

print string.center(("-" * 80) , 80)

print ""

if selection_freePlay == "pick a letter" or selection_freePlay == "pick" or selection_freePlay == "letter" or selection_freePlay == "choose":

selection_freePlay = 1

if selection_freePlay == "solve" or selection_freePlay == "solve the puzzle" or selection_freePlay == "s":

selection_freePlay = 2

selection = 0

choice = False

while choice is False:

while selection != "solve" or selection != "spin" or selection != "s" or selection != "pick" or selection != "solve the puzzle" or selection != "buy" or selection != "buy a vowel" or selection != "vowel" or selection != "v":

print string.center(("-" * 80), 80)

if playerOrder_val_round[player_turn][0] >= 250:

print ""

print playerOrder[player_turn] + ", would you like to SPIN, BUY A VOWEL, or SOLVE THE PUZZLE?"

else:

print ""

print playerOrder[player_turn] + ", would you like to SPIN or SOLVE THE PUZZLE?"

selection = raw_input("Selection: ")

selection = selection.lower()

if selection == "solve" or selection == "pick" or selection == "spin" or selection == "solve the puzzle" or selection == "buy" or selection == "buy a vowel" or selection == "vowel" or selection == "v":

break

else:

print ""

print string.center(("-" * 80) , 80)

print "ERROR: UNRECOGNIZED COMMAND."

print "Please select from the following and try again:"

print "'SOLVE'"

print "'BUY A VOWEL'"

print "'SPIN'"

if selection == "pick a letter" or selection == "pick" or selection == "spin" or selection == "letter":

selection = 1

return selection

if selection == "buy" or selection == "buy a vowel" or selection == "vowel":

if playerOrder_val_round[player_turn][0] >= 250:

selection = 2

return selection

else:

print ""

print "You need a round prize of at least $250 in order to buy a vowel."

print "Please try again."

print ""

if selection == "solve" or selection == "solve the puzzle":

selection = 0

print ""

print playerOrder[player_turn], "spun for BANKRUPT, bringing his total prize for this round to $0."

playerOrder_val_round[player_turn][0] = 0

print "Possession of The Wheel passes to", playerOrder[((player_turn + 1) % 3)] + "."

print ""

print string.center(("-" * 80), 80)

time.sleep(2.5)

print ""

print playerOrder[player_turn], "spun for LOSE A TURN!"

print ""

print "Sorry, " + playerOrder[player_turn] + ". Possession of The Wheel passes to " + playerOrder[(player_turn + 1) % 3] + "."

print string.center(("-" * 80), 80)

time.sleep(0.7)

print ""

print "Good guess,", playerOrder[player_turn] + "! There is 1", guess, "in the puzzle!"

print "That adds $" + str(subPrize) + " to your total prize score!"

print ""

playerOrder_val_round[player_turn][0] = playerOrder_val_round[player_turn][0] + (subPrize * letter_app)

print string.center(("-" * 80), 80)

print ""

print string.center((playerOrder[player_turn] + "'s total prize score for this round is now $" + str(playerOrder_val_round[player_turn][0]) + "!"), 80)

print ""

print string.center(("-" * 80), 80)

time.sleep(2.5)

time.sleep(0.7)

print ""

print "Good guess,", playerOrder[player_turn] + "! There are", letter_app, "'" + guess + "'s in the puzzle!"

print "That adds $" + str(subPrize * letter_app) + " to your total prize score!"

print ""

playerOrder_val_round[player_turn][0] = playerOrder_val_round[player_turn][0] + (subPrize * letter_app)

print string.center(("-" * 80), 80)

print ""

print string.center((playerOrder[player_turn] + "'s total prize score is now $" + str(playerOrder_val_round[player_turn][0]) + "!"), 80)

print ""

print string.center(("-" * 80), 80)

time.sleep(2.5)

if letter_app == 0:

print ""

print "I'm sorry", playerOrder[player_turn] + ", but there are no '" + guess + "s in the puzzle."

print "Your Free Play, however, means that you keep possession of The Wheel."

print ""

print string.center(("-" * 80), 80)

if letter_app == 1:

playerOrder_val_round[player_turn][0] = letter_app_sing(player_turn, playerOrder, playerOrder_val_round, guess, subPrize, letter_app)

if letter_app >= 2:

playerOrder_val_round[player_turn][0] = letter_app_plur(player_turn, playerOrder, playerOrder_val_round, guess, subPrize, letter_app)

print ""

print "Sorry, '" + guess + "' has already been called in this round."

print playerOrder[(player_turn + 1) % 3] + " now takes possession of The Wheel."

print ""

print string.center(("-" * 80), 80)

time.sleep(1.5)