Is “Custody” a Scrabble word?

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Yes
CUSTODY
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 Custody

/ˈkʌstədiː/

noun
  1. 1.The legal right to take care of something or somebody, especially children.

    The court awarded custody to the child's father.

  2. 2.Temporary possession or care of somebody else's property.

    I couldn't pay the bill and now my passport is in custody of the hotel management.

  3. 3.The state of being imprisoned or detained, usually pending a trial.

    He was mistreated while in police custody.