Is “Only” a Scrabble word?

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Yes
ONLY
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 Only

/ˈəʊn.li/

noun
  1. 1.An only child.

adjective
  1. 1.Alone in a category.

    He is the only doctor for miles.

  2. 2.Singularly superior; the best.

  3. 3.Without sibling; without a sibling of the same gender.

    He is their only son, in fact, an only child.

Synonyms: lone, sole, nonpareil, peerless, unequaled

adverb
  1. 1.Without others or anything further; exclusively.

    My heart is hers, and hers only.

  2. 2.No more than; just.

    If there were only one more ticket!

  3. 3.As recently as.

    He left only moments ago.

conjunction
  1. 1.Under the condition that; but.

    You're welcome to borrow my bicycle, only please take care of it.

  2. 2.But; except.

    I would enjoy running, only I have this broken leg.