Is “Botch” a Scrabble word?

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Yes
BOTCH
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 Botch

/bɒt͡ʃ/

noun
  1. 1.An action, job, or task that has been performed very badly; a ruined, defective, or clumsy piece of work.

  2. 2.A patch put on, or a part of a garment patched or mended in a clumsy manner.

  3. 3.A mistake that is very stupid or embarrassing.

verb
  1. 1.To perform (a task) in an unacceptable or incompetent manner; to make a mess of something

    A botched haircut seems to take forever to grow out.

  2. 2.To do something without skill, without care, or clumsily.

  3. 3.To repair or mend clumsily.

Synonyms: bodge, bungle, destroy, ruin, spoil