Is “Conches” a Scrabble word?

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Yes
CONCHES
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
Invalid

Meaning of Conches

/ˈkɒntʃəz/

noun
  1. 1.A marine gastropod of the family Strombidae which lives in its own spiral shell.

  2. 2.The shell of this sea animal.

  3. 3.A musical instrument made from a large spiral seashell, somewhat like a trumpet.

verb
  1. 1.To refine the flavour and texture of chocolate by warming and grinding, either in a traditional concher, or between rollers.

  2. 2.To play a conch seashell as a musical instrument, by blowing through a hole made close to the origin of the spiral.

noun
  1. 1.A machine (rather like a rotating pestle and mortar) used to refine the flavour and texture of chocolate by warming and grinding.

  2. 2.A person who operates such a machine.

Synonyms: conch, conche