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Yes, whirl is playable

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"Whirl" Definition

noun

A state of confusion; tumult.
A state of mental confusion or giddiness; dizziness: My head is in a whirl.
A swift succession or round of events: the social whirl.
Informal A short trip or ride.
Something, such as a cloud of dust, that whirls or is whirled.

verb-transitive

Obsolete To hurl.
To cause to rotate or turn rapidly: whirl a baton.
To drive at high speed: whirled the motorcycle around the corner.
To move or drive in a circular or curving course.

verb-intransitive

To have the sensation of spinning; reel: My head is whirling with data.
To move circularly and rapidly in varied, random directions: The wind whirled across the steppes.
To revolve rapidly about a center or an axis. See Synonyms at turn.
To rotate or spin rapidly: The dancer whirled across the stage.
To turn rapidly, changing direction; wheel: She whirled around to face him.

verb

To move in a circle or similar curve especially with force or speed.
To turn on or around an axis like a wheel.
To turn abruptly around or aside.
To pass, move, or go quickly.
To become giddy or dizzy.

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