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Yes, tally is playable

...and is worth 9 points.

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"Tally" Definition

noun

A label, ticket, or piece of metal or wood used for identification or classification, especially in gardens and greenhouses.
A mark used in recording a number of acts or objects, most often in series of five, consisting of four vertical lines canceled diagonally or horizontally by a fifth line.
A reckoning or score.
A stick on which notches are made to keep a count or score.
A stick on which notches were formerly made to keep a record of amounts paid or owed.

verb-transitive

Sports & Games To score (a point or goal) in a game or contest.
To cause to correspond or agree.
To label, as with a ticket, for identification or classification.
To reckon or count.
To record by making a mark.

verb-intransitive

Sports & Games To score a point or goal in a game or contest.
To be alike; correspond or agree: The report tallies with your description of the accident.
To keep score.

verb

To record on or as if on a tally .
To list or check off (as a cargo) by items.
To register (as a score) in a contest.
To make a count of .
To cause to correspond.

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