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Yes, rap is playable

...and is worth 6 points.

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"Rap" Definition

noun

A composition or performance of such music.
A form of popular music developed especially in African-American urban communities and characterized by spoken or chanted rhyming lyrics with a strong rhythmic accompaniment.
A knocking or tapping sound.
A quick light blow or knock.
Slang A negative quality or characteristic associated with a person or an object.

verb-transitive

Archaic To enchant or seize with rapture.
Archaic To snatch.
To criticize or blame.
To hit sharply and swiftly; strike: rapped the table with his fist.
To utter sharply: rap out a complaint.

idiom

Beat the rap Slang To escape punishment or be acquitted of a charge.
Take the rap Slang To accept punishment or take the blame for an offense or error.

verb-intransitive

Slang To discuss freely and at length.
To perform rap music.
To strike a quick light blow: rapped on the door.

verb

To strike with a sharp blow.
To utter suddenly and forcibly.
To cause to be or come by raps .
To criticize sharply.
To strike a quick sharp blow.

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