Is “Beat” a Scrabble word?

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Yes
BEAT
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 Beat

/biːt/

noun
  1. 1.A stroke; a blow.

  2. 2.A pulsation or throb.

    a beat of the heart; the beat of the pulse

  3. 3.A pulse on the beat level, the metric level at which pulses are heard as the basic unit. Thus a beat is the basic time unit of a piece.

verb
  1. 1.To hit; strike

    As soon as she heard that her father had died, she went into a rage and beat the wall with her fists until her knuckles bled.

  2. 2.To strike or pound repeatedly, usually in some sort of rhythm.

    He danced hypnotically while she beat the atabaque.

  3. 3.To strike repeatedly; to inflict repeated blows; to knock vigorously or loudly.

Synonyms: do it, get it on, have sex, shag, hammer, knock

adjective
  1. 1.Exhausted

    After the long day, she was feeling completely beat.

  2. 2.Dilapidated, beat up

    Dude, you drive a beat car like that and you ain’t gonna get no honeys.

  3. 3.Fabulous

    Her makeup was beat!

Synonyms: fantabulosa