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Yes, mate is playable

...and is worth 7 points.

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SOWPODS (Collins Scrabble Words)
OTCWL2014 (NASPA Word List 2014)
TWL06 (NASPA List 2006)

"Mate" Definition

noun

A checkmate.
A deck officer on a merchant ship ranking next below the master.
A person with whom one is in close association; an associate.
A person with whom one shares living quarters. Often used in combination: advertised for a new flatmate.
A spouse.

verb-intransitive

To be paired for reproducing; breed.
To become joined in marriage.
To copulate.

verb-transitive

To checkmate or achieve a checkmate.
To join closely; pair.
To pair (animals) for breeding.
To unite in marriage.

verb

To join or fit together .
To join together as .
To provide a mate for.
To become .

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