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Yes, be is playable

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Found in the following dictionaries

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

"Be" Definition

auxiliary-verb

Archaic Used with the past participle of certain intransitive verbs to form the perfect tense: "Where be those roses gone which sweetened so our eyes?” ( Philip Sidney).
Used with the infinitive of a verb to express intention, obligation, or future action: She was to call before she left. You are to make the necessary changes.
Used with the past participle of a transitive verb to form the passive voice: The mayoral election is held annually.
Used with the present participle of a verb to express a continuing action: We are working to improve housing conditions.

verb-intransitive

To belong to a specified class or group: The human being is a primate.
To belong; befall: Peace be unto you. Woe is me.
To equal in identity: "To be a Christian was to be a Roman” ( James Bryce).
To exist in actuality; have life or reality: I think, therefore I am.
To go or come: Have you ever been to Italy? Have you been home recently?.

verb

To equal in meaning have the same connotation as .
To have identity with .
To constitute the same class as.
To have a specified qualification or characterization .
To belong to the class of .

symbol

Beryllium.

abbreviation

Bachelor of education.
Bachelor of engineering.
Bill of exchange.
Black English.

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