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Yes, wick is playable

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"Wick" Definition

noun

A cord or strand of loosely woven, twisted, or braided fibers, as on a candle or oil lamp, that draws up fuel to the flame by capillary action.
A piece of material that conveys liquid by capillary action.
A bundle of fibers or a loosely twisted, braided, or woven cord, tape, or tube usually of soft spun cotton threads that by capillary attraction draws up to be burned a steady supply of the oil in lamps or the melted tallow or wax in candles.

verb-transitive

To convey or be conveyed by capillary action: water gradually wicking up through the bricks.

verb

To absorb or drain (as a fluid or moisture) like a wick.

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