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Yes, elude is playable

...and is worth 8 points.

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"Elude" Definition

verb

To escape the perception, understanding, or grasp of .

Source: Merriam-Webster

To avoid adroitly .

Source: Merriam-Webster

verb-transitive

To escape the understanding or grasp of: a name that has always eluded me; a metaphor that eluded them. See Synonyms at escape.

Source: American Heritage Dictionary

To evade or escape from, as by daring, cleverness, or skill: The suspect continues to elude the police.

Source: American Heritage Dictionary

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