Is “Disowns” a Scrabble word?

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Yes
DISOWNS
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 Disowns

verb
  1. 1.To refuse to own, or to refuse to acknowledge one’s own.

    Lord Capulet and his wife threatened to disown their daughter Juliet if she didn’t go through with marrying Count Paris.

  2. 2.To repudiate any connection to; to renounce.

  3. 3.To detach (a job or process) so that it can continue to run even when the user who launched it ends his/her login session.

Synonyms: disavow, disclaim