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Yes, expedient is playable

...and is worth 21 points.

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"Expedient" Definition

noun

Something contrived or used to meet an urgent need. See Synonyms at makeshift.
Something that is a means to an end.
Something done or used to achieve a particular end usually quickly or temporarily an expedient action or solution.

adjective

Appropriate to a purpose.
Based on or marked by a concern for self-interest rather than principle; self-interested.
Obsolete Speedy; expeditious.
Suitable for achieving a particular end in a given .
Characterized by concern with what is .

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