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Yes, favor is playable

...and is worth 12 points.

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"Favor" Definition

noun

A gracious, friendly, or obliging act that is freely granted: do someone a favor.
A privilege or concession.
A small decorative gift given to each guest at a party.
A state of being held in such regard: a style currently in favor.
Advantage; benefit: sailed under favor of cloudless skies.

verb-intransitive

Chiefly Southern U.S. To resemble another in appearance: She and her father favor.

verb-transitive

Chiefly Southern U.S. To resemble in appearance: She favors her father.
To be or tend to be in support of.
To be partial to; indulge a liking for: favors bright colors.
To make easier or more possible; facilitate: Darkness favored their escape.
To perform a kindness or service for; oblige. See Synonyms at oblige.

idiom

In favor of In support of; approving: We are in favor of her promotion to president.
In favor of Inscribed or made out to the benefit of: a check in favor of a charity.
In favor of To the advantage of: The court decided in favor of the plaintiff.

verb

To regard or treat with favor.
To do a kindness for .
To treat gently or carefully .
To show partiality toward .
To give support or confirmation to .

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