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Yes, bowl is playable

...and is worth 11 points.

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"Bowl" Definition

noun

A bowl-shaped part, as of a spoon or pipe.
A bowl-shaped stadium or outdoor theater.
A bowl-shaped topographic depression.
A drinking goblet.
A hemispherical vessel, wider than it is deep, used for holding food or fluids.

phrasal-verb

Bowl out To retire (a batsman in cricket) with a bowled ball that knocks the bails off the wicket.
Bowl over To make a powerful impression on; overwhelm.
Bowl over To take by surprise.

verb-transitive

To achieve (a specified score) by bowling.
To meet or strike with or as if with the force of a rapidly rolling object.
To move quickly and smoothly by or as if by rolling: bowled a tire from the garage.
To perform (a specified amount, as a string or game) in bowling.
To throw or roll (a ball).

verb-intransitive

To hurl a cricket ball from one end of the pitch toward the batsman at the other, keeping the arm straight throughout the delivery.
To move quickly and smoothly, especially by rolling: The children bowled along on their bicycles.
To participate in a game of bowling.
To throw or roll a ball in bowling.

verb

To participate in a game of .
To roll a ball in bowling.
To travel smoothly and rapidly (as in a wheeled vehicle).
To roll (a ball) in bowling.
To complete by bowling .

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