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Yes, obscurity is playable

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"Obscurity" Definition

noun

An instance of being imperfectly known or difficult to understand.
Deficiency or absence of light; darkness.
One that is unknown.
The quality or condition of being imperfectly known or difficult to understand: "writings meant to be understood . . . by all, composed without deliberate obscurity or hidden motives” ( National Review).
The quality or condition of being unknown: "Even utter obscurity need not be an obstacle to [political] success” ( New Republic).

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