Is “Abate” a Scrabble word?

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Yes
ABATE
Valid in at least one Scrabble dictionary

Valid in these dictionaries

SOWPODS / CSW
Scrabble UK & International
Valid
TWL / NWL
Scrabble North America
Valid
Large English Dictionary
General English word list
Valid

Meaning of Abate

/əˈbeɪt/

noun
  1. 1.Abatement.

verb
  1. 1.(obsolete outside law) To put an end to; to cause to cease.

    to abate a nuisance

  2. 2.To become null and void.

    The writ has abated.

  3. 3.To nullify; make void.

    to abate a writ

Synonyms: contract, cut short, decrease, diminish, lessen, lower