Is “Booby” a Scrabble word?

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Yes
BOOBY
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 Booby

/ˈbuːbi/

noun
  1. 1.A stupid person.

  2. 2.Any of various large tropical seabirds from the genera Sula and Papasula in the gannet family Sulidae, traditionally considered to be stupid.

  3. 3.In the game of croquet, a ball that has not passed through the first wicket.

Synonyms: sulid

verb
  1. 1.To behave stupidly; to act like a booby.

  2. 2.To install a booby trap on or at (something); to attack (someone) with a booby trap.