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Yes, deficit is playable

...and is worth 14 points.

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OTCWL2014 (NASPA Word List 2014)
TWL06 (NASPA List 2006)

"Deficit" Definition

noun

A business loss.
A deficiency or impairment in mental or physical functioning.
An unfavorable condition or position; a disadvantage: rallied from a three-game deficit to win the playoffs.
Inadequacy or insufficiency: a deficit in grain production.
The amount by which a sum of money falls short of the required or expected amount; a shortage: large budget deficits.

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