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Yes, foul is playable

...and is worth 9 points.

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"Foul" Definition

noun

An entanglement or a collision.
An instance of clogging or obstructing.
Baseball A foul ball.
Sports An infraction or a violation of the rules of play.
Something foul.

verb-intransitive

Baseball To hit a ball outside the foul lines: fouled twice and then struck out; fouled out to the catcher.
Sports To commit a foul.
To become clogged or obstructed.
To become entangled or twisted: The anchor line fouled on a rock.
To become foul.

phrasal-verb

Foul out Sports To be put out of a game for exceeding the number of permissible fouls.
Foul up To blunder or cause to blunder because of mistakes or poor judgment.

adverb

In a foul manner.
In a foul manner so as to be foul.
Contrary to the rules; unfairly.

verb

to become or be foul as.
To become encrusted, clogged, or choked with a foreign substance.
To become entangled or come into collision.
To commit a violation of the rules in a sport or game.
To hit a foul ball.

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