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Yes, intercept is playable

...and is worth 16 points.

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"Intercept" Definition

noun

An interceptor.
Interception of a radio transmission.
Mathematics The coordinate of a point at which a line, curve, or surface intersects a coordinate axis.
The interception of a missile by another missile or an aircraft by another aircraft.
The of a missile by an or of a target by a missile.

verb-transitive

Archaic To prevent.
Mathematics To include or bound (a part of a space or curve) between two points or lines.
Obsolete To cut off from access or communication.
Sports To gain possession of a pass made by (an opponent), especially in football.
To stop, deflect, or interrupt the progress or intended course of: intercepted me with a message as I was leaving.

verb

To intercept a pass thrown by (an opponent).
To gain possession of (an opponent's pass).
To include (part of a curve, surface, or solid) between two points, curves, or surfaces .
To stop, seize, or in progress or course or before arrival.
To receive (a communication or signal directed elsewhere) usually secretly.

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