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Yes, gibbous is playable

...and is worth 16 points.

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OTCWL2014 (NASPA Word List 2014)
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"Gibbous" Definition

adjective

Characterized by convexity; protuberant.
Having a hump; humpbacked.
More than half but less than fully illuminated. Used of the moon or a planet.
Marked by convexity or swelling.
Seen with more than half but not all of the apparent disk illuminated.

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