Is “Bug” a Scrabble word?

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Yes
BUG
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 Bug

/bʌɡ/

noun
  1. 1.An insect of the order Hemiptera (the “true bugs”).

  2. 2.Any of various species of marine or freshwater crustaceans; e.g. a Morton Bay bug, mudbug.

  3. 3.Any insect, arachnid, or other terrestrial arthropod that is a pest.

    These flies are a bother. I’ll get some bug spray and kill them.

Synonyms: bog, bogey, boggard, boggle, bogle, bugbear

verb
  1. 1.To annoy.

    Don’t bug me, I’m busy!

  2. 2.To install an electronic listening device or devices in.

    We need to know what’s going on. We’ll bug his house.

noun
  1. 1.A microfossil, particularly a foraminiferan.

Synonyms: bug