Is “Essay” a Scrabble word?
Yes
ESSAY
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 Essay
/ˈɛˌseɪ/
noun
1.(authorship) A written composition of moderate length, exploring a particular issue or subject.
2.A test, experiment; an assay.
3.An attempt.