Is “Denizen” a Scrabble word?

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Yes
DENIZEN
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 Denizen

noun
  1. 1.An inhabitant of a place; one who dwells in.

    The giant squid is one of many denizens of the deep.

  2. 2.One who frequents a place.

    The denizens of that pub are of the roughest sort.

  3. 3.A person with rights between those of naturalized citizen and resident alien (roughly permanent resident), obtained through letters patent.

    Though born in Iceland, he became a denizen of Britain after leaving Oxford.

Synonyms: dweller, inhabitant, native, resident, regular

verb
  1. 1.To grant rights of citizenship to; to naturalize.

    He was denizened to Ireland after fleeing his home country.

  2. 2.To provide with denizens; to populate with adopted or naturalized occupants.