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Yes, boost is playable

...and is worth 8 points.

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"Boost" Definition

noun

A push upward or ahead.
An encouraging act or comment.
An increase: a big boost in salary.
A push upward.
An act that brings help or encouragement .

verb-transitive

Electricity To increase the voltage of (a circuit).
Slang To steal or rob, especially by shoplifting or pickpocketing.
To assist in further development or progress: a bill intended to boost local charities.
To increase; raise: boost prices; efforts to boost participation in the program.
To raise or lift by pushing up from behind or below. See Synonyms at lift.

verb-intransitive

Slang To engage in stealing, especially shoplifting or pickpocketing.

verb

To push or shove up from below.
To promote the cause or interests of .
To raise the voltage of or across (an electric circuit).

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