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Yes, dial is playable

...and is worth 6 points.

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"Dial" Definition

Word Fact:
Even though most telephones today no longer have dials, the word dial is still used for making a phone call. The word dial is in the process of taking on a new meaning because of this.

noun

A graduated surface or face on which a measurement, such as speed, is indicated by a moving needle or pointer.
A movable control knob or other device on a radio or television receiver used to change the frequency.
A rotatable disk on a telephone with numbers and letters, used to signal the number to which a call is made.
A sundial.
The face of a clock.

verb-transitive

To call (a party) on a telephone.
To control or select by means of a dial: dial a radio station.
To measure with or as if with a dial.
To point to, indicate, or register by means of a dial.
To signal (a number) in making a telephone call: The program dials the number and then connects to the file server.

verb-intransitive

To use a dial.
To use a telephone.

verb

To measure with a .
To manipulate a device (as a dialect) so as to operate, regulate, or select .
To manipulate a dialect.
To make a telephone call or connection.

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