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Yes, oil is playable

...and is worth 4 points.

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"Oil" Definition

noun

A painting done in oil paint.
A petroleum derivative, such as a machine oil or lubricant.
A substance with an oily consistency.
Any of numerous mineral, vegetable, and synthetic substances and animal and vegetable fats that are generally slippery, combustible, viscous, liquid or liquefiable at room temperatures, soluble in various organic solvents such as ether but not in water, and used in a great variety of products, especially lubricants and fuels.
Insincere flattery.

verb-transitive

To lubricate, supply, cover, or polish with oil.

verb

To smear, rub over, furnish, or lubricate with oil.
To take on fuel oil.

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