Is “Hypercorrection” a Scrabble word?

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Yes
HYPERCORRECTION
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
Invalid

Meaning of Hypercorrection

noun
  1. 1.Nonstandard language use that results from the over-application of a perceived prescriptive rule.

  2. 2.A nonstandard form so used.

Synonyms: hypercorrectism, hyper-correctism