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Yes, scruple is playable

...and is worth 15 points.

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"Scruple" Definition

noun

A minute part or amount.
A unit of apothecary weight equal to about 1.3 grams, or 20 grains.
An uneasy feeling arising from conscience or principle that tends to hinder action. See Synonyms at qualm.
A minute part or quantity .
An ethical consideration or principle that inhibits action.

verb-intransitive

To hesitate as a result of conscience or principle: "A man who could make so vile a pun would not scruple to pick a pocket” ( John Dennis).

verb

To have .
To show reluctance on grounds of conscience .

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