diff --git a/Lingo/Game.cs b/Lingo/Game.cs
index 9cb0eb9..334d756 100644
--- a/Lingo/Game.cs
+++ b/Lingo/Game.cs
@@ -10,14 +10,15 @@ public class Game
     private static int index = rnd.Next(1, Words.FiveLetterWords.Count);
     private static string solution = Words.FiveLetterWords[index];
     private static bool exit = false;
-    public void validateFiveLetters(string solution)
+    public void validateFiveLetters(string solutionCheck)
     {
-        
+        exit = false;
         while (exit == false)
         {
-            if (solution.Length != 5)
+            if (solutionCheck.Length != 5)
             {
                 index = rnd.Next(1, Words.FiveLetterWords.Count);
+                solution = Words.FiveLetterWords[index];
             }
             else
             {
@@ -26,21 +27,47 @@ public class Game
         }
     }
 
+    public void validateFiveLettersAttempt(string attemptCheck)
+    {
+        exit = false;
+        while (exit == false)
+        {
+            if (attemptCheck.Length != 5)
+            {
+                attempt = AnsiConsole.Ask<string>("Your word is not exactly 5 letters. Try again.");
+            }
+            else
+            {
+                exit = true;
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
+    public static string attempt = AnsiConsole.Ask<string>("What is your [green]name[/]?");
     private List<char> attemptList;
+    private List<char> solutionList;
 
     private void createCharList(string solution)
     {
         foreach (char c in solution)
+        {
+            solutionList.Add(c);
+        }
+    }
+
+    private void createAttemptCharList(string attempt)
+    {
+        foreach (char c in attempt)
         {
             attemptList.Add(c);
         }
     }
     
-    
     public Game()
     {
         validateFiveLetters(solution);
+        validateFiveLettersAttempt(attempt);
         createCharList(solution);
-        
+        createAttemptCharList(attempt);
     }
 }
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