Yes, figure is playable
...and is worth 12 points.
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"Figure" Definition
noun
A configuration or distinct group of steps in a dance.
A design or pattern, as in a textile: silk with a paisley figure.
A pattern traced by a series of movements, as in ice skating.
A person, animal, or object that symbolizes something.
phrasal-verb
Figure in To include, as in making an account: figured in travel expenses.
Figure on Informal To depend on: We figured on your support.
Figure on Informal To plan: We figure on leaving at noon.
Figure out Informal To solve or decipher: Can you figure out this puzzle?.
verb-transitive
Informal To conclude, believe, or predict: I never figured that this would happen.
Informal To consider or regard: figured them as con artists.
Mathematics To calculate with numbers.
Music To embellish with an ornamental pattern.
Music To write a sequence of conventionalized numbers below or above (the bass line) to indicate harmony.
verb-intransitive
Informal To seem reasonable or expected: It figures.
Mathematics To calculate; compute.
To be or seem important or prominent.
To be pertinent or involved: politicians who figured in the scandal.
verb
To represent by or as if by a figure or outline.
To decorate with a pattern.
To write over or under (the bass) in order to indicate the accompanying chords.
To indicate or represent by numerals.
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