Is “Locust” a Scrabble word?
Yes
LOCUST
Valid in at least one Scrabble dictionary
Valid in these dictionaries
SOWPODS / CSW
Scrabble UK & International
TWL / NWL
Scrabble North America
Large English Dictionary
General English word list
Meaning of Locust
/ˈləʊ.kəst/
noun
1.Any of the grasshoppers, often polyphenic and usually swarming, in the family Acrididae that are very destructive to crops and other vegetation, (especially) the migratory locust (Locusta migratoria).
2.A fruit or pod of the carob tree.
3.Any of various often leguminous trees and shrubs, especially of the genera Robinia and Gleditsia; the locust tree.
verb
1.To come in a swarm.