Is “Libel” a Scrabble word?

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Yes
LIBEL
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 Libel

/ˈlaɪbəl/

noun
  1. 1.A written or pictorial false statement which unjustly seeks to damage someone's reputation.

  2. 2.The act or crime of displaying such a statement publicly.

  3. 3.Any defamatory writing; a lampoon; a satire.

verb
  1. 1.To defame someone, especially in a manner that meets the legal definition of libel.

    He libelled her when he published that.

  2. 2.To proceed against (a ship, goods, etc.) by filing a libel.