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Yes, hand is playable

...and is worth 8 points.

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"Hand" Definition

noun

A homologous or similar part in other animals, as the terminal part of the forelimb in certain vertebrates.
A manner or way of performing something: a light hand with makeup.
A participant in an activity, often one who specializes in a particular activity or pursuit: an old hand at labor negotiations.
A pointer, as on a gauge or dial.
A round of applause to signify approval.

adverb

With the rather than by machine.

idiom

At hand Close by; near.
At hand Soon in time; imminent: Retribution is at hand.
By hand By using the hands; manually.
Get To get possessioon of; acquire or obtain.
Hand By or through the agency of: favors he received at the hands of his uncle.

phrasal-verb

Hand down To make and pronounce (an official decision, especially a court verdict).
Hand on To turn over to another.
Hand out To administer or deal out.
Hand out To distribute freely; disseminate.
Hand over To release or relinquish to another.

verb-transitive

Nautical To roll up and secure (a sail); furl.
Sports To carry, strike, or propel (the ball) with the hand or arm in violation of the rules in soccer.
Sports To give (the ball) directly to a teammate, as in football. Often used with off.
To aid, direct, or conduct with the hands: The usher handed the patron to a reserved seat.
To give or pass with or as if with the hands; transmit: Hand me your keys.

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