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Yes, running is playable

...and is worth 13 points.

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"Running" Definition

noun

Sports The exercise or sport of someone who runs.
The act or an instance of running.
The power or ability to run.
Physical condition for running.
The action of running.

adverb

In a consecutive way: four years running.
In succession .

idiom

In the running Entered as a contender in a competition.
In the running Having the possibility of winning or placing well in a competition.
Out of the running Having no possibility of winning or placing well in a competition.
Out of the running Not entered as a contender in a competition.

adjective

Ongoing over a period of time: a running conversation; a running joke among us.
Printed at the top or bottom of every page or every other page: a running title; a running footer.
Set in continuous or unbroken lines: running text.
Fitted or trained for running rather than walking, trotting, or jumping .
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