Is “Ax” a Scrabble word?

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Yes
AX
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 Ax

/æks/

noun
  1. 1.A tool for felling trees or chopping wood etc. consisting of a heavy head flattened to a blade on one side, and a handle attached to it.

  2. 2.An ancient weapon consisting of a head that has one or two blades and a long handle.

  3. 3.A dismissal or rejection.

    His girlfriend/boss/schoolmaster gave him the axe.

Synonyms: boot, chop, pink slip, sack

verb
  1. 1.To fell or chop with an axe.

  2. 2.To lay off, terminate or drastically reduce, especially in a rough or ruthless manner; to cancel.

    He got axed in the last round of firings.

Synonyms: downsize, fire, lay off

noun
  1. 1.The axle of a wheel.

verb
  1. 1.To furnish with an axle.