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Yes, sacrifice is playable

...and is worth 18 points.

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"Sacrifice" Definition

noun

A loss so sustained.
A victim offered in this way.
Baseball A sacrifice bunt or sacrifice fly.
Forfeiture of something highly valued for the sake of one considered to have a greater value or claim.
Relinquishment of something at less than its presumed value.

verb-intransitive

Baseball To make a sacrifice bunt or sacrifice fly.
To make or offer a sacrifice.

verb-transitive

To forfeit (one thing) for another thing considered to be of greater value.
To offer as a sacrifice to a deity.
To sell or give away at a loss.

verb

To offer as a sacrifice.
To suffer loss of, give up, renounce, injure, or destroy especially for an ideal, belief, or end.
To sell at a loss.
To advance (a base runner) by means of a sacrifice hit.
To kill (an animal) as part of a scientific experiment.

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