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Yes, sling is playable

...and is worth 9 points.

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"Sling" Definition

noun

A band suspended from the neck to support an injured arm or hand.
A drink consisting of brandy, whiskey, or gin, sweetened and usually lemon-flavored.
A looped rope, strap, or chain for supporting, cradling, or hoisting something, especially:.
A slingshot.
A strap of a shoe that fits over the heel.

idiom

Slings and arrows Harshly critical comments.

verb-transitive

To hang loosely or freely; let swing.
To hurl with or as if with a sling.
To move by means of a sling; raise or lower in a sling: sling cargo into a hold.
To place or carry in a sling.

verb

To cast with a sudden and usually sweeping or swirling motion .
To throw with or as if with a sling .
To serve (food) to a customer .
To place in a sling for hoisting or lowering.
To suspend by or as if by a sling.

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