Yes, take is playable
...and is worth 8 points.
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"Take" Definition
noun
A physical reaction, such as a rash, indicating a successful vaccination.
A quantity collected at one time, especially the amount of profit or receipts taken on a business arrangement or venture.
A recording made in a single session.
A scene filmed or televised without interrupting the run of the camera.
verb
to get into one's hands or into one's possession, power, or control as.
To seize or capture physically.
To get possession of (as fish or game) by killing or capturing.
To move against (as an opponent's piece in chess) and remove from play.
verb-transitive
Baseball To refrain from swinging at (a pitched ball).
Sports To catch (a ball in play), especially in baseball: The player took it on the fly.
Sports & Games To acquire in a game or competition; win: took the crown in horseracing.
Sports & Games To defeat: Our team took the visitors three to one.
To accept (something owed, offered, or given) either reluctantly or willingly: take a bribe.
idiom
Fall Slang To incur blame or censure, either willingly or unwillingly: a senior official who took the fall for the failed intelligence operation.
Five Slang To take a short rest or break, as of five or ten minutes.
On the take Informal Taking or seeking to take bribes or illegal income: "There were policemen on the take” ( Scott Turow).
Take a bath Informal To experience serious financial loss: "Small investors who latched on to hot new issues took a bath in Wall Street” ( Paul A. Samuelson).
Take account of To take into consideration.
phrasal-verb
Take after To follow as an example.
Take after To resemble in appearance, temperament, or character.
Take apart Slang To beat up; thrash.
Take apart To dissect or analyze (a theory, for example), usually in an effort to discover hidden or innate flaws or weaknesses.
Take apart To divide into parts after disassembling.