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Yes, save is playable

...and is worth 8 points.

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Enable (Words with friends)
SOWPODS (Collins Scrabble Words)
OTCWL2014 (NASPA Word List 2014)
TWL06 (NASPA List 2006)

"Save" Definition

noun

Sports An act that prevents an opponent from scoring.
A play that prevents an opponent from scoring or winning.
The action of a relief pitcher in baseball in successfully protecting a team's lead.
Official credit for a save.
An act of saving data to a storage location.

conjunction

Were it not; except: The house would be finished by now, save that we had difficulty contracting a roofer.
Except for the fact that .
Except; other than:.

preposition

With the exception of; except: "No man enjoys self-reproach save a masochist” ( Philip Wylie).
Other than .
Except; other than:.

verb

To deliver from sin.
To rescue or deliver from danger or harm.
To preserve or guard from injury, destruction, or loss.
To store (data) in a computer or on a storage device (as a floppy disk or CD).
To put aside as a store or reserve .

verb-transitive

Sports To prevent (a goal) from being scored by an opponent.
To avoid spending (money or time) in an amount less than what circumstances normally require: saved $25 at the sale; saved 15 minutes by taking a shortcut.
To avoid spending (money) so as to keep or accumulate it.
To keep in a safe condition; safeguard.
To make unnecessary; obviate: Your taking the trunk to the attic has saved me an extra trip.

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