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Yes, rake is playable

...and is worth 8 points.

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"Rake" Definition

noun

A device that resembles such an implement.
A long-handled implement with a row of projecting teeth at its head, used especially to gather leaves or to loosen or smooth earth.
An immoral or dissolute person; a libertine.
The angle between the cutting edge of a tool and a plane perpendicular to the working surface to which the tool is applied.
An implement equipped with projecting prongs to gather material (as leaves) or for loosening or smoothing the surface of the ground.

verb-transitive

Informal To gain in abundance. Often used with in: a successful company that raked in the profits.
To aim heavy gunfire along the length of.
To gather or move with or as if with a rake: rake leaves; rake in the gambling chips.
To scrape; scratch.
To search or examine thoroughly; ransack.

idiom

Rake over the coals To reprimand severely.

phrasal-verb

Rake up To revive or bring to light; uncover: rake up old gossip.

verb-intransitive

To conduct a thorough search: raked through the files for the misplaced letter.
To use a rake.

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