Bullshit meter

def bullshit(word, decode_list):
    count=0
    word=word.lower()
    for letter in word:
        if(not letter.isspace()):
            count=count+decode_list.index(letter)


    return count


def main():
    decode_list=['','a','b','c','d','e','f','g','h',
             'i','j','k','l','m','n','o','p','q',
             'r','s','t','u','v','w','x','y','z']
    #word=raw_input("Enter your word:-")
    wordlist='fucking lame ,brainless , dizzy, featherbrained, frivolous, giddy, harebrained, ignorant, illiterate, inane, know-nothing, silly, skittish, stupid, uneducated, unschooled, untaught, vacant, vacuous'
    wordlist=wordlist.split(',')
    for word in wordlist:
        word=word.replace('-','')
        number=bullshit(word,decode_list)
        print "Bullshit meter for", word,  "is: ", number


if __name__=='__main__':
    main()