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Yes, gala is playable

...and is worth 7 points.

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"Gala" Definition

noun

A festive occasion, especially a lavish social event or entertainment.

Source: American Heritage Dictionary

Chiefly British An athletic competition, especially a swimming contest.

Source: American Heritage Dictionary

adjective

Characterized by sumptuous social pleasure: the gala life of the very rich.

Source: American Heritage Dictionary

Marked by lavish or festive celebration: a gala ball after the inaugural ceremony.

Source: American Heritage Dictionary

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