Is “Deke” a Scrabble word?

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Yes
DEKE
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 Deke

/diːk/

noun
  1. 1.A feint, fake, or other move made by the player with the puck to deceive a goaltender or defenceman.

  2. 2.As in hockey, a fake or other move to confuse other players on a team.

  3. 3.A quick detour.

verb
  1. 1.To avoid, go around, or dodge an object, person, or conversation topic; often by using trickery.

  2. 2.To execute a deke in ice hockey or other sports.