Is “Baton” a Scrabble word?
Yes
BATON
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 Baton
/ˈbætɒn/
noun
1.A staff or truncheon, used for various purposes
“the baton of a field marshal”
2.The stick of a conductor in musical performances.
3.An object transferred by runners in a relay race.
Synonyms: billy club, nightstick
verb
1.To strike with a baton.