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Yes, try is playable

...and is worth 5 points.

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SOWPODS (Collins Scrabble Words)
OTCWL2014 (NASPA Word List 2014)
TWL06 (NASPA List 2006)

"Try" Definition

noun

An attempt; an effort.
An experimental trial.
A play in rugby that is similar to a touchdown in football, scores usually five points, and entitles the scoring side to attempt a placekick at the goal for additional points.
The score made on a try.

verb-transitive

Law To examine or hear (evidence or a case) by judicial process.
Law To put (an accused person) on trial.
To make an effort to do or accomplish (something); attempt: tried to ski.
To melt (lard, for example) to separate out impurities; render.
To smooth, fit, or align accurately.

verb-intransitive

To make an effort; strive.

phrasal-verb

Try on To don (a garment) to test its fit.
Try on To test or use experimentally.
Try out To test or use experimentally.
Try out To undergo a competitive qualifying test, as for a job or athletic team.

verb

To examine or investigate judicially.
To conduct the trial of.
To participate as counsel in the judicial examination of.
To put to test or trial.
To subject to something (as undue strain or excessive hardship or provocation) that tests the powers of endurance.

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