Is “Brief” a Scrabble word?

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Yes
BRIEF
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
Valid

Meaning of Brief

/bɹiːf/

noun
  1. 1.A writ summoning one to answer to any action.

  2. 2.An answer to any action.

  3. 3.A memorandum of points of fact or of law for use in conducting a case.

verb
  1. 1.To summarize a recent development to some person with decision-making power.

    The U.S. president was briefed on the military coup and its implications on African stability.

  2. 2.To write a legal argument and submit it to a court.

adjective
  1. 1.Of short duration; happening quickly.

    Her reign was brief but spectacular.

  2. 2.Concise; taking few words.

    His speech of acceptance was brief but moving.

  3. 3.Occupying a small distance, area or spatial extent; short.

    Her skirt was extremely brief but doubtless cool.

adverb
  1. 1.Briefly.

  2. 2.Soon; quickly.