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Yes, away is playable

...and is worth 9 points.

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"Away" Definition

adjective

Absent: The neighbors are away.
Baseball Out: bases loaded, with two away.
Distant, as in space or time: The city is miles away. The game was still a week away.
In golf, having the ball lying farthest from the hole and properly playing first among competitors.
Absent from a place .

adverb

At or by a considerable interval: away back in the 17th century; away off on the horizon.
At or to a distance in space or time: We live a block away from the park.
Continuously; steadily: toiled away at the project for more than a year.
Freely; at will: Fire away!.
From a particular thing or place: ran away from the lion; sent the children away to boarding school.

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