Is “Cans” a Scrabble word?

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Yes
CANS
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 Cans

noun
  1. 1.A more or less cylindrical vessel for liquids, usually of steel or aluminium, but sometimes of plastic, and with a carrying handle over the top.

  2. 2.A container used to carry and dispense water for plants (a watering can).

  3. 3.A tin-plate canister, often cylindrical, for preserved foods such as fruit, meat, or fish.

Synonyms: tin

verb
  1. 1.To seal in a can.

    They canned air to sell as a novelty to tourists.

  2. 2.To preserve by heating and sealing in a jar or can.

    They spent August canning fruit and vegetables.

  3. 3.To discard, scrap or terminate (an idea, project, etc.).

    He canned the whole project because he thought it would fail.