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Yes, contempt is playable

...and is worth 18 points.

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"Contempt" Definition

noun

Open disrespect or willful disobedience of the authority of a court of law or legislative body.
The feeling or attitude of regarding someone or something as inferior, base, or worthless; scorn.
The state of being despised or dishonored; disgrace.
The act of despising the state of mind of one who .
Lack of respect or reverence for something.

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