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Yes, fringe is playable

...and is worth 12 points.

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"Fringe" Definition

noun

A decorative border or edging of hanging threads, cords, or strips, often attached to a separate band.
A fringe benefit.
A marginal, peripheral, or secondary part: "They like to hang out on the geographical fringes, the seedy outposts” ( James Atlas).
Any of the light or dark bands produced by the diffraction or interference of light.
Something that resembles such a border or edging.

verb-transitive

To decorate with or as if with a fringe: The weaver fringed the edge of the scarf.
To serve as a fringe to: Ferns fringed the pool.

verb

To furnish or adorn with a fringe.
To serve as a fringe for .

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