diff --git a/Startcode/main.c b/Startcode/main.c
index 03da755..9cd01f4 100644
--- a/Startcode/main.c
+++ b/Startcode/main.c
@@ -40,7 +40,12 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[])
             // Check if all words were successfully placed
             // Start the game if successful
             // error message if some words couldn't be placed
-
+            if(wordCount == placedWords){
+                startGame(wordSalad,SALAD_SIZE,words,wordCount,800);
+            }else{
+                printf("error. not enough words could be placed");
+                return 0;
+            }
         }
         else
         {
diff --git a/Startcode/makefile b/Startcode/makefile
index 702992f..dae5a22 100644
--- a/Startcode/makefile
+++ b/Startcode/makefile
@@ -29,6 +29,8 @@ wordsalad_initial:
 my_wordsalad_input: input.o $(BINARIES)/libwordsalad_complete.a $(BINARIES)/libraylib.a
 	$(CC) $(CFLAGS) -o my_wordsalad_input input.o $(BINARIES)/libwordsalad_complete.a $(BINARIES)/libraylib.a $(LDFLAGS)
 
+final_wordsalad: main.o game.o input.o $(BINARIES)/libwordsalad_complete.a $(BINARIES)/libraylib.a
+	$(CC) $(CFLAGS) -o final_wordsalad main.o game.o input.o  $(BINARIES)/libraylib.a $(LDFLAGS) $(BINARIES)/libwordsalad_complete.a $(BINARIES)/libraylib.a $(LDFLAGS)
 
 
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