Is “Lies” a Scrabble word?

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Yes
LIES
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 Lies

/laɪz/

noun
  1. 1.The terrain and conditions surrounding the ball before it is struck.

  2. 2.The terrain and conditions surrounding the disc before it is thrown.

  3. 3.The position of a fetus in the womb.

verb
  1. 1.To rest in a horizontal position on a surface.

    The book lies on the table;  the snow lies on the roof;  he lies in his coffin

  2. 2.To be placed or situated.

  3. 3.To abide; to remain for a longer or shorter time; to be in a certain state or condition.

    The paper does not lie smooth on the wall.

verb
  1. 1.To give false information intentionally with intent to deceive.

    If you are found to have lied in court, you could face a penalty.

  2. 2.To convey a false image or impression.

    Photographs often lie.

  3. 3.To be mistaken or unintentionally spread false information.

    Sorry, I haven't seen your keys anywhere...wait, I lied! They're right there on the coffee table.

Synonyms: prevaricate

noun
  1. 1.An intentionally false statement; an intentional falsehood.

    I knew he was telling a lie by his facial expression.

  2. 2.A statement intended to deceive, even if literally true; a half-truth

  3. 3.Anything that misleads or disappoints.

Synonyms: alternative fact, bullshit, deception, falsehood, fib, leasing