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Yes, backlight is playable

...and is worth 24 points.

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"Backlight" Definition

noun

A type of spotlight, used in photography, that illuminates a subject from behind.
Illumination from behind.
The source of such illumination.

verb-transitive

To light from behind: The photographer backlit the subject for a dramatic effect.

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