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Yes, fumble is playable

...and is worth 17 points.

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"Fumble" Definition

noun

Sports A ball that has been fumbled.
The act or an instance of fumbling.
A ball.
An act or instance of .

verb

To lose hold of a football while handling or running with it.
To bring about by clumsy manipulation.
To make (one's way) in a clumsy manner.
To lose hold of (a football) while handling or running.
To feel or handle clumsily.

verb-transitive

Baseball To mishandle (a ground ball).
Football To drop (a ball) while in play.
To make a mess of; bungle. See Synonyms at botch.
To touch or handle clumsily or idly: "fumbled the receiver into its cradle” ( Howard Kaplan).

verb-intransitive

Baseball To mishandle a ground ball.
Football To drop a ball that is in play.
To grope awkwardly to find or to accomplish something: fumble for a key.
To proceed awkwardly and uncertainly; blunder: fumble through a speech.
To touch or handle nervously or idly: fumble with a necktie.

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