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Yes, rudder is playable

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"Rudder" Definition

noun

A controlling agent or influence over direction; a guide.
A similar structure at the tail of an aircraft, used for effecting horizontal changes in course.
A vertically hinged plate of metal, fiberglass, or wood mounted at the stern of a ship or boat for directing its course.
An underwater blade that is positioned at the stern of a boat or ship and controlled by its helm and that when turned causes the vessel's head to turn in the same direction.
A movable auxiliary airfoil on an airplane usually attached at the rear end that serves to control direction of flight in the horizontal plane .

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