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Yes, let is playable

...and is worth 4 points.

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"Let" Definition

noun

Something that hinders; an obstacle: free to investigate without let or hindrance.
Sports An invalid stroke in tennis and other net games that requires a replay.
A shot or point in racket games that does not count and must be replayed.
Something that impedes .

verb-transitive

Archaic To hinder or obstruct.
To award, especially after bids have been submitted: let the construction job to a new firm.
To cause to; make: Let the news be known.
To give permission or opportunity to; allow: I let them borrow the car. The inheritance let us finally buy a house. See Usage Note at leave1.
To permit to enter, proceed, or depart: let the dog in.

idiom

Let (someone) have it Informal To beat, strike, or shoot at someone.
Let (someone) have it Informal To scold or punish.
Let (someone) in on To allow someone to participate in (something).
Let (someone) in on To reveal (a secret) to someone: They finally let me in on their plans.
Let alone Not to mention; much less: "Their ancestors had been dirt poor and never saw royalty, let alone hung around with them” ( Garrison Keillor).

phrasal-verb

Let down To cause to come down gradually; lower: let down the sails.
Let down To fail to meet the expectations of; disappoint.
Let down To withdraw support from; forsake.
Let on To pretend.
Let out To come to a close; end: School let out early. The play let out at 11 P.M.

verb-intransitive

To be or become assigned, as to a contractor.
To become rented or leased.

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