Is “Jam” a Scrabble word?

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Yes
JAM
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
Valid

Meaning of Jam

/ˈdʒæːm/

noun
  1. 1.A sweet mixture of fruit boiled with sugar and allowed to congeal. Often spread on bread or toast or used in jam tarts.

  2. 2.A difficult situation.

  3. 3.Blockage, congestion.

    A traffic jam caused us to miss the game's first period.

Synonyms: conserve, jelly, preserve

verb
  1. 1.To get something stuck in a confined space.

    Her poor little baby toe got jammed in the door.

  2. 2.To brusquely force something into a space; cram, squeeze.

    The rush-hour train was jammed with commuters.

  3. 3.To cause congestion or blockage. Often used with "up"

    A single accident can jam the roads for hours.

Synonyms: ram