HangmanServer.py

import socket
s = socket.socket()
host = '127.0.0.1'
port = 50004
s.bind((host, port))
s.listen(5)
conn = None
word = input("Hangman word:" )
while True:
    if conn is None:
        print("[Waiting for connection...]")
        conn, addr = s.accept()
        print("Got connected from", addr)
    else:
        conn.send(word.encode('UTF-8'))
        print("[Waiting for results...]")
        print(str(conn.recv(1024).decode('UTF-8')))
        if str(conn.recv(1024).decode('UTF-8')) == "Please send hint":
            hint = input("hint: ")
            sendhint = str("hint: " + hint) 
            conn.send(hint.encode('UTF-8'))