Is “Bent” a Scrabble word?

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Yes
BENT
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 Bent

/bɛnt/

verb
  1. 1.To cause (something) to change its shape into a curve, by physical force, chemical action, or any other means.

    Don’t bend your knees.

  2. 2.To become curved.

    Look at the trees bending in the wind.

  3. 3.To cause to change direction.

noun
  1. 1.An inclination or talent.

    He had a natural bent for painting.

  2. 2.A predisposition to act or react in a particular way.

    His mind was of a technical bent.

  3. 3.The state of being curved, crooked, or inclined from a straight line; flexure; curvity.

    the bent of a bow

Synonyms: disposition, predilection, proclivity, propensity

adjective
  1. 1.(Of something that is usually straight) folded, dented

  2. 2.Corrupt, dishonest

  3. 3.Homosexual.

Synonyms: crooked, queer