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Yes, paint is playable

...and is worth 9 points.

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"Paint" Definition

noun

A cosmetic, such as rouge, that is used to give color to the face; makeup.
A liquid mixture, usually of a solid pigment in a liquid vehicle, used as a decorative or protective coating.
See pinto.
The solid pigment before it is mixed with a vehicle.
The thin dry film formed by such a mixture when applied to a surface.

idiom

Paint the town red Slang To go on a spree.

verb-intransitive

To apply cosmetics to oneself: "Let her paint an inch thick, to this favor she must come” ( Shakespeare).
To cover something with paint.
To practice the art of painting pictures.
To serve as a surface to be coated with paint: These nonporous surfaces paint badly with a brush.

verb-transitive

To apply cosmetics to.
To apply medicine to; swab: paint a wound.
To coat or decorate with paint: paint a house.
To depict vividly in words.
To make (a picture) with paints.

verb

To use cosmetics.
To practice the art of painting.
To depict as having specified or implied characteristics .
To touch up or cover over by or as if by painting.
To produce or evoke as if by painting .

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