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Yes, attack is playable

...and is worth 13 points.

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TWL06 (NASPA List 2006)

"Attack" Definition

noun

A method or procedure: Our attack on this project will have two phases.
An episode or onset of a disease, especially an occurrence of a chronic disease: an asthma attack.
An expression of strong criticism; hostile comment: vicious attacks in all the newspapers.
Decisiveness and clarity in artistic expression: a careful performance, but one lacking the rigorous attack the work demands.
Music The beginning or manner of beginning a piece, passage, or tone.

verb-transitive

To begin to affect harmfully: a disease that attacks the central nervous system.
To criticize strongly or in a hostile manner.
To set upon with violent force.
To start work on with purpose and vigor: attack a problem.

verb-intransitive

To make an attack; launch an assault: The enemy attacked during the night.

verb

To set upon or work against forcefully.
To assail with unfriendly or bitter words.
To begin to affect or to act on injuriously .
To set to work on .
To threaten (a piece in chess) with immediate capture.

adjective

Designed, planned, or used for carrying out a military attack .

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