Is “Lisp” a Scrabble word?

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Yes
LISP
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 Lisp

/lɪl͡sp/

noun
  1. 1.The habit or an act of lisping.

    He used to have a terrible lisp before going to a speech therapist.

verb
  1. 1.To pronounce the consonant ‘s’ imperfectly; to give ‘s’ and ‘z’ the sounds of ‘th’ (/θ/). This is a speech impediment common among children.

  2. 2.To speak with imperfect articulation; to mispronounce, such as a child learning to talk.

  3. 3.To speak hesitatingly and with a low voice, as if afraid.