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Yes, bid is playable

...and is worth 7 points.

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TWL06 (NASPA List 2006)

"Bid" Definition

noun

An earnest effort to win or attain something: made a bid for the presidency.
An invitation, especially one offering membership in a group or club.
An offer or proposal of a price.
Games The act of bidding in cards.
Games The number of tricks or points declared.

idiom

Bid defiance To refuse to submit; offer resistance to.
Bid fair To appear likely.

phrasal-verb

Bid out To offer (work) for bids from outside contractors.
Bid up To cause (a price) to rise by increasing the amount bid: bid up the price of wheat.

verb-transitive

To invite to attend; summon.
To issue a command to; direct.
To offer (someone) membership, as in a group or club: "glancing around to be sure that he had been bid by a society that he wanted” ( Louis Auchincloss).
To offer or propose (an amount) as a price.
To utter (a greeting or salutation).

verb-intransitive

To make an offer to pay or accept a specified price: decided not to bid on the roll-top desk.
To seek to win or attain something; strive.

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