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Yes, spate is playable

...and is worth 8 points.

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TWL06 (NASPA List 2006)

"Spate" Definition

noun

A sudden flood, rush, or outpouring: "It issues a spate of words from the loudspeakers and the politicians” ( Virginia Woolf).
Chiefly British A flash flood.
Chiefly British A freshet resulting from a downpour of rain or melting of snow.
Chiefly British A sudden heavy fall of rain.
A large number or amount .

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