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Yes, handball is playable

...and is worth 17 points.

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"Handball" Definition

noun

A game similar in scoring to volleyball that is played by two or more players who hit a ball against a wall with their hands usually while wearing a special glove.
A violation of the rules in soccer in which a player other than the goalie inside the penalty area carries, strikes, or propels the ball with the hand or arm.
Team handball.
The small rubber ball used in this game.
A game played in a walled court or against a single wall or board by two or four players who use their to strike the ball.

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