Is “Abuse” a Scrabble word?
Yes
ABUSE
Valid in at least one Scrabble dictionary
Valid in these dictionaries
SOWPODS / CSW
Scrabble UK & International
TWL / NWL
Scrabble North America
Large English Dictionary
General English word list
Meaning of Abuse
/əˈbjuːs/
noun
1.Improper treatment or usage; application to a wrong or bad purpose; an unjust, corrupt or wrongful practice or custom.
“All abuse, whether physical, verbal, psychological or sexual, is bad.”
2.Misuse; improper use; perversion.
3.A delusion; an imposture; misrepresentation; deception.
Synonyms: abusio, contumely, insult, invective, opprobrium, reproach