void playHangman (char playerName[]){
  int aPuzzleNumber, wonGame;
  puzzle secretPuzzle;
  hangmanGameState gameState;
  char playersGuess;

  initGame(playerName, &gameState);
  aPuzzleNumber = rand() % numberOfPuzzles();
  secretPuzzle = getPuzzle(aPuzzleNumber);

  while ((gameState.numberOfWrongGuesses < N) && 
         (gameState.numberOfCorrectGuesses < secretPuzzle.numberOfCharsToGuess)){ 
    gameStatistics(gameState, secretPuzzle);
    presentPuzzleOutline(secretPuzzle,gameState);  printf("\n");
    presentRemainingAlphabet(gameState);  printf("\n");
    if (CHEATING) presentSecretPuzzle(secretPuzzle);
    printf("\n");
    playersGuess = getUsersGuess(); 
    clrconsole();
    updateGameState(&gameState, secretPuzzle, playersGuess); 
  }
  gameStatistics(gameState, secretPuzzle);
  wonGame = wonOrLost(gameState,secretPuzzle);
  handleHighscore(gameState, secretPuzzle, wonGame);
}