Is “Cards” a Scrabble word?

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Yes
CARDS
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 Cards

noun
  1. 1.A playing card.

  2. 2.(in the plural) Any game using playing cards; a card game.

    He played cards with his friends.

  3. 3.A resource or an argument, used to achieve a purpose.

    He accused them of playing the race card.

verb
  1. 1.To check IDs, especially against a minimum age requirement.

    I heard you don't get carded at the other liquor store.

  2. 2.To play cards.

  3. 3.To make (a stated score), as recorded on a scoring card.

    McIlroy carded a stellar nine-under-par 61 in the final round.

noun
  1. 1.Material with embedded short wire bristles.

  2. 2.A comb- or brush-like device or tool to raise the nap on a fabric.

  3. 3.A hand-held tool formed similarly to a hairbrush but with bristles of wire or other rigid material. It is used principally with raw cotton, wool, hair, or other natural fibers to prepare these materials for spinning into yarn or thread on a spinning wheel, with a whorl or other hand-held spindle. The card serves to untangle, clean, remove debris from, and lay the fibers straight.

verb
  1. 1.To use a carding device to disentangle the fibres of wool prior to spinning.

  2. 2.To scrape or tear someone’s flesh using a metal comb, as a form of torture.

  3. 3.To comb with a card; to cleanse or disentangle by carding.

    to card a horse