Is “Nasal” a Scrabble word?

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Yes
NASAL
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
Unavailable

Meaning of Nasal

/ˈneɪzəl/

noun
  1. 1.A medicine that operates through the nose; an errhine.

  2. 2.A vowel or consonant (such as [m] or [n]) articulated with air flowing through the nose.

  3. 3.Part of a helmet projecting to protect the nose; a nose guard.

adjective
  1. 1.Of or pertaining to the nose or to the nasion

  2. 2.Having a sound imparted by means of the nose; and specifically, made by lowering the soft palate, in some cases with closure of the oral passage, the voice thus issuing (wholly or partially) through the nose, as in the consonants m, n, ng; characterized by resonance in the nasal passage

    a nasal utterance.

Synonyms: nosely, nosey