Is “Native” a Scrabble word?

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Yes
NATIVE
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
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Meaning of Native

/ˈneɪtɪv/

noun
  1. 1.An aboriginal inhabitant of a region colonized by English-speaking people; in particular:

adjective
  1. 1.Aboriginal inhabitant of a region colonized by English-speaking people; in particular:

noun
  1. 1.A person who is native to a place; a person who was born in a place.

  2. 2.A native speaker.

  3. 3.Ostrea edulis, a kind of oyster.

Synonyms: homeling

adjective
  1. 1.Belonging to one by birth.

    English is not my native language.

  2. 2.Characteristic of or relating to people inhabiting a region from prehistoric times.

    The native peoples of Australia are called aborigines.

  3. 3.Born or grown in the region in which it lives or is found; not foreign or imported.

    Many native artists studied abroad.

Synonyms: inborn, innate, aboriginal, autochthonous, indigenous