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Yes, distinguish is playable

...and is worth 18 points.

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

"Distinguish" Definition

verb-intransitive

To perceive or indicate differences; discriminate: distinguish between right and wrong.

verb

To perceive a difference in mentally separate .
To mark as separate or different .
To separate into kinds, classes, or categories .
To give prominence or to .
To single out take special notice of.

verb-transitive

To cause (oneself) to be eminent or recognized: They have distinguished themselves as dedicated social workers.
To make noticeable or different; set apart.
To perceive as being different or distinct.
To perceive distinctly; discern: distinguished the masts of ships on the horizon.

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