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Yes, alternating is playable

...and is worth 16 points.

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Enable (Words with friends)
SOWPODS (Collins Scrabble Words)
OTCWL2014 (NASPA Word List 2014)
TWL06 (NASPA List 2006)

"Alternating" Definition

adjective

Having a planar diagram whose crossings alternate between "over" and "under" as one travels along the knot.
Source: Wiktionary
Having terms that alternate between positive and negative.
Source: Wiktionary
That alternates.
Source: Wiktionary

verb

Present participle of alternate.
Source: Wiktionary

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