Is “Deathtrap” a Scrabble word?
Yes
DEATHTRAP
Valid in at least one Scrabble dictionary
Valid in these dictionaries
SOWPODS / CSW
Scrabble UK & International
TWL / NWL
Scrabble North America
Large English Dictionary
General English word list
Meaning of Deathtrap
/ˈdɛθtɹæp/
noun
1.An extremely dangerous location, structure or device
“Dude, your car is a deathtrap! Get the brakes and the steering fixed.”
2.A plot device where a villain in a story puts a hero in an elaborate dangerous situation for the purposes of attempting a sadistic murder