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Yes, traction is playable

...and is worth 12 points.

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"Traction" Definition

noun

Adhesive friction, as of a wheel on a track or a tire on a road.
Medicine A sustained pull applied mechanically especially to the arm, leg, or neck so as to correct fractured or dislocated bones, overcome muscle spasms, or relieve pressure.
Pulling power, as of a draft animal or engine.
The act of drawing or pulling, especially the drawing of a vehicle or load over a surface by motor power.
The condition of being drawn or pulled.

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