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Yes, blowback is playable

...and is worth 25 points.

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OTCWL2014 (NASPA Word List 2014)
TWL06 (NASPA List 2006)

"Blowback" Definition

noun

Powder residue that is released upon automatic ejection of a spent cartridge or shell from a firearm.
The backpressure in an internal-combustion engine or a boiler.
An unforeseen and unwanted effect, result, or set of repercussions.
A process in which gases expand or travel in a direction opposite to the usual one, especially through escape of pressure or delayed combustion.
The unintended adverse results of a political action or situation.

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