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Yes, whiff is playable

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"Whiff" Definition

noun

A brief, passing odor carried in the air: a whiff of perfume.
A minute trace: "Humanity is unregenerable and hates the language of conformity, since conformity has a whiff of the inhuman about it” ( Anthony Burgess).
A slight, gentle gust of air; a waft: a whiff of cool air.
An inhalation, as of air or smoke: Take a whiff of this pipe.
Baseball A strikeout.

verb-transitive

Baseball To strike out (a batter).
To blow or convey in whiffs.
To inhale through the nose; sniff: a dog whiffing the air.

verb-intransitive

Baseball To strike out. Used of a batter.
Sports To swing at and miss a ball or puck.
To be carried in brief gusts; waft: puffs of smoke whiffing from the chimney.

verb

To move with or as if with a puff of air.
To emit.
To inhale an odor.
To carry or convey by or as if by a whiff.
To expel or puff out in a whiff.

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