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Yes, skew is playable

...and is worth 11 points.

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"Skew" Definition

noun

An oblique or slanting movement, position, or direction.
A deviation from a straight line .

adjective

Distorted or biased in meaning or effect.
Having a part that diverges, as in gearing.
Mathematics Neither parallel nor intersecting. Used of straight lines in space.
Placed or turned to one side; asymmetrical.
Statistics Not symmetrical about the mean. Used of distributions.

verb-transitive

To give a bias to; distort.
To turn or place at an angle.

verb-intransitive

To look obliquely or sideways.
To take an oblique course or direction.

verb

To take an oblique course.
To look askance.
To make, set, or cut on the skew.
To distort especially from a true value or symmetrical form .

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