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Yes, ruin is playable

...and is worth 6 points.

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"Ruin" Definition

noun

A cause of total destruction.
A destroyed person, object, or building.
The act of destroying totally.
The remains of something destroyed, disintegrated, or decayed. Often used in the plural: studied the ruins of ancient Greece.
Total destruction or disintegration, either physical, moral, social, or economic.

verb-transitive

To deprive of chastity.
To destroy completely; demolish.
To harm irreparably.
To reduce to poverty or bankruptcy.

verb-intransitive

To fall into ruin.

verb

To reduce to .
To damage irreparably.
To subject to frustration, failure, or disaster .
To become .

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