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Yes, overtone is playable

...and is worth 13 points.

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"Overtone" Definition

noun

An ulterior, usually implicit meaning or quality; an implication or a hint. Often used in the plural: an overtone of anger barely masked; praise with overtones of envy.
See harmonic.
One of the higher tones produced simultaneously with the fundamental and that with the fundamental comprise a complex musical tone .
The color of the light reflected (as by a paint).
A secondary effect, quality, or meaning .

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