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Yes, center is playable

...and is worth 10 points.

Found in the following dictionaries

Enable (Words with friends)
SOWPODS (Collins Scrabble Words)
OTCWL2014 (NASPA Word List 2014)
TWL06 (NASPA List 2006)

"Center" Definition

noun

A bar with a conical point used to support work, as during turning on a lathe.
A part of an object that is surrounded by the rest; a core: chocolates with soft centers.
A person or thing that is the chief object of attention, interest, activity, or emotion.
A person, object, or group occupying a middle position.
A place where a particular activity or service is concentrated: a medical center.

verb-transitive

Football To pass (the ball) back between the legs to begin a down.
Sports To pass (a ball or puck) toward the center of a playing area.
Sports To play as a center on (a line), as in ice hockey.
To direct toward a center or central point; concentrate or focus: tried to center the discussion on the main issues.
To place in or at the center: centered the vase on the table.

verb-intransitive

Sports To play as a center.
To be concentrated; cluster: The epidemic centered in the urban areas.
To have a central theme or concern; be focused: Her novels center on the problems of adolescence.

verb

To place or fix at or around a center or area .
To give a central focus or basis .
To adjust (as lenses) so that the axes coincide.
To pass (a ball or puck) from either side toward the middle of the playing area.
To hand or pass (a football) backward between one's legs to a back to start a down.

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