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Yes, baste is playable

...and is worth 8 points.

Found in the following dictionaries

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

"Baste" Definition

verb

To scold vigorously .
To beat severely or soundly .
To moisten (as meat) at intervals with a liquid (as melted butter, fat, or pan drippings) especially during cooking.
To sew with long loose stitches in order to hold something in place temporarily.

verb-transitive

To beat vigorously; thrash. See Synonyms at beat.
To lambaste.
To moisten (meat, for example) periodically with a liquid, such as melted butter or a sauce, especially while cooking.
To sew loosely with large running stitches so as to hold together temporarily.

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