Is “Anchor” a Scrabble word?

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Yes
ANCHOR
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
Unavailable

Meaning of Anchor

/ˈæŋ.kə/

noun
  1. 1.A tool used to moor a vessel to the bottom of a sea or river to resist movement.

  2. 2.An iron device so shaped as to grip the bottom and hold a vessel at her berth by the chain or rope attached. (FM 55-501).

  3. 3.The combined anchoring gear (anchor, rode, bill/peak and fittings such as bitts, cat, and windlass.)

Synonyms: anchor tenant