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Yes, mess is playable

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"Mess" Definition

noun

A cluttered, untidy, usually dirty condition: The kitchen was a mess.
A confused, troubling, or embarrassing condition; a muddle: With divorce and bankruptcy proceedings pending, his personal life was in a mess.
A disorderly or dirty accumulation, heap, or jumble: left a mess in the yard.
A group of people, usually soldiers or sailors, who regularly eat meals together.
A mess hall.

phrasal-verb

Mess around Informal Informal To be sexually unfaithful.
Mess around Informal To associate casually or playfully: liked to mess around with pals on days off.
Mess around Informal To pass time in aimless puttering.
Mess up Informal To make a mistake, especially from nervousness or confusion: messed up and dropped the ball.
Mess up Slang To beat up; manhandle: got messed up in a brawl.

verb-transitive

To botch; bungle.
To make disorderly or soiled; clutter or foul: a puppy that still messes the floor.

verb-intransitive

To cause or make a mess.
To take a meal in a military mess.
To use or handle something carelessly; fiddle: messed with the blender until he broke it.

verb

To provide with meals at a mess.
To make dirty or untidy .
To mix up .
To interfere with .
To rough up .

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