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Yes, initiative is playable

...and is worth 15 points.

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OTCWL2014 (NASPA Word List 2014)
TWL06 (NASPA List 2006)

"Initiative" Definition

noun

A beginning or introductory step; an opening move: took the initiative in trying to solve the problem.
The power or ability to begin or to follow through energetically with a plan or task; enterprise and determination.
The power or right to introduce a new legislative measure.
The right and procedure by which citizens can propose a law by petition and ensure its submission to the electorate.
An introductory step .

adjective

Of or relating to initiation.
Used to initiate; initiatory.
Of or relating to .

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