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Yes, tuck is playable

...and is worth 12 points.

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"Tuck" Definition

noun

A beat or tap, especially on a drum.
A flattened pleat or fold, especially a very narrow one stitched in place.
Archaic A slender sword; a rapier.
Chiefly British Food, especially sweets and pastry.
Energy; vigor.

verb-intransitive

To make tucks.

verb

To pull up into a fold.
To make a tuck in.
To put into a snug often concealing or isolating place .
To push in the loose end of so as to hold tightly .
To cover by in bedclothes .

phrasal-verb

Away Informal To consume (food) heartily.
Tuck in To make (a child, for example) secure in bed for sleep, especially by tucking bedclothes into the bed.

verb-transitive

Sports To bring (a body part) into a tuck position.
To draw in; contract: He tucked his chin into his chest.
To gather up and fold, thrust, or turn in so as to secure or confine: She tucked her scarf into her blouse.
To make one or more folds in: tucked the pleats before sewing the hem.
To put in a snug spot.

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