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Yes, supernumerary is playable

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"Supernumerary" Definition

noun

An actor without a speaking part, as one who appears in a crowd scene.
One that is in excess of the regular, necessary, or usual number.
A supernumerary person or thing.
An actor employed to play a walk-on.

adjective

Exceeding a fixed, prescribed, or standard number; extra.
Exceeding the required or desired number or amount; superfluous. See Synonyms at superfluous.
Exceeding the usual, stated, or prescribed number .
Not enumerated among the regular components of a group and especially of a military organization.
Exceeding what is necessary, required, or desired.

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