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Yes, prick is playable

...and is worth 15 points.

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"Prick" Definition

noun

A persistent or sharply painful feeling of sorrow or remorse.
A pointed object, such as an ice pick, goad, or thorn.
A small mark or puncture made by a pointed object.
A small, sharp, local pain, such as that made by a needle or bee sting.
The act of piercing or pricking.

phrasal-verb

Prick off Nautical To measure with dividers on a chart.

verb-transitive

To affect with a mental or emotional pang, as of sorrow or remorse: His conscience began to prick him.
To cause to stand erect or point upward: The dogs pricked their ears.
To impel as if with a spur; urge on.
To mark or delineate on a surface by means of small punctures: prick a pattern on a board.
To puncture lightly.

verb-intransitive

To feel a pang or twinge from or as if from being pricked.
To pierce or puncture something or cause a pricking feeling.
To ride at a gallop.
To spur a horse on.

verb

To pierce slightly with a sharp point.
To affect with anguish, grief, or remorse .
To ride, guide, or urge on with or as if with spurs .
To mark, distinguish, or note by means of a small mark.
To trace or outline with punctures.

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