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Yes, canasta is playable

...and is worth 11 points.

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"Canasta" Definition

noun

A card game for two to six players, related to rummy and requiring two or three decks of cards.
A form of rummy using two full decks in which players or partnerships try to meld groups of three or more cards of the same rank and score bonuses for 7-card melds.
A meld of seven cards of the same rank in canasta.

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