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Yes, sort is playable

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"Sort" Definition

noun

A group of persons or things of the same general character; a kind.
A person; an individual: The clerk is a decent sort.
A way of acting or behaving.
An act or instance of sorting: did a sort on the columns of data.
Character or nature: books of all sorts.

idiom

After a sort In a haphazard or imperfect way: managed to paint the chair after a sort.
Out of sorts Irritable; cross: The teacher is out of sorts this morning.
Out of sorts Slightly ill.
Sort of Informal Somewhat; rather: "Gambling and prostitution . . . have been prohibited, but only sort of” ( George F. Will).
Sorts Of a mediocre or inferior kind: a constitutional government of a sort.

verb-transitive

To arrange according to class, kind, or size; classify. See Synonyms at arrange.
To clarify by going over mentally: She tried to sort out her problems.
To separate from others: sort out the wheat from the chaff.

verb

To join or associate with others especially of the same kind .
To free of confusion .
To examine in order to clarify .
To put to rights put in order.
To arrange according to characteristics .

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