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Yes, janissary is playable

...and is worth 21 points.

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"Janissary" Definition

noun

A member of a group of elite, highly loyal supporters.
A soldier in an elite Turkish guard organized in the 14th century and abolished in 1826.
A soldier of an elite corps of Turkish troops organized in the 14th century and abolished in 1826.
A member of a group of loyal or subservient troops, officials, or supporters.

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