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Yes, straddle is playable

...and is worth 11 points.

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"Straddle" Definition

noun

An equivocal or a noncommittal position.
The act or posture of sitting astride.
The option to buy or sell a specific asset, such as a block of stock, at a predetermined price before a certain date.
The act or position of one who .
A noncommittal or equivocal position.

idiom

Straddle the fence Informal To be undecided or uncommitted.

verb-transitive

To appear to favor both sides of (an issue).
To be on both sides of; extend over or across: a car straddling the centerline.
To fire shots behind and in front of (a target) in order to determine the range.
To stand or sit with a leg on each side of; bestride: straddle a horse.

verb-intransitive

To appear to favor both sides of an issue.
To spread out in a disorderly way; sprawl.
To walk, stand, or sit with the legs wide apart, especially to sit astride.

verb

To stand, sit, or walk with the legs wide apart.
To sit astride.
To spread out irregularly .
To favor or seem to favor two apparently opposite sides.
To execute a commodities market spread.

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