Yes, lodge is playable
...and is worth 9 points.
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"Lodge" Definition
noun
A cottage or cabin, often rustic, used as a temporary abode or shelter: a ski lodge.
A local chapter of certain fraternal organizations.
A small house on the grounds of an estate or a park, used by a caretaker or gatekeeper.
Any of various Native American dwellings, such as a hogan, wigwam, or longhouse.
verb-intransitive
To be or become embedded: The ball lodged in the fence.
To live in a place temporarily.
To rent accommodations, especially for sleeping.
verb-transitive
To beat (crops) down flat: rye lodged by the cyclone.
To fix, force, or implant: lodge a bullet in a wall.
To place or establish in quarters: lodged the children with relatives after the fire.
To place, leave, or deposit, as for safety: documents lodged with a trusted associate.
To provide with temporary quarters, especially for sleeping: lodges travelers in the shed.
verb
To provide temporary quarters for.
To establish or settle in a place.
To serve as a receptacle for .
To beat (as a crop) flat to the ground.
biographical name
Henry Cabot 1850–1924 Am. statesman & author.
Henry Cabot 1902–1985 Am. polit. & diplomat.
Sir Oliver Joseph 1851–1940 Eng. physicist.
Thomas 1558–1625 Eng. poet & dram.
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