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Yes, antedate is playable

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

"Antedate" Definition

noun

A date given to an event or a document that is earlier than the actual date.
A date assigned to an event or document earlier than the actual date of the event or document.

verb-transitive

To assign to a date earlier than that of the actual occurrence.
To be of an earlier date than; precede in time.
To date as of a time before that of actual execution: antedate a contract; antedate a check.

verb

To date as of a time prior to that of execution.
To assign to a date prior to that of actual occurrence.
To precede in time.
Precede in time; come before (something) in date.

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