Is “Avail” a Scrabble word?

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Yes
AVAIL
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 Avail

/əˈveɪl/

noun
  1. 1.Effect in achieving a goal or aim; purpose, use (now usually in negative constructions).

    I tried fixing it, to no avail.  Labor, without economy, is of little avail.

  2. 2.Proceeds; profits from business transactions.

  3. 3.An advertising slot or package.

verb
  1. 1.To turn to the advantage of.

    I availed myself of the opportunity.

  2. 2.To be of service to.

    Artifices will not avail the sinner in the day of judgment.

  3. 3.To promote; to assist.