Is “Pair” a Scrabble word?

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Yes
PAIR
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 Pair

noun
  1. 1.Two similar or identical things taken together; often followed by of.

    I couldn't decide which of the pair of designer shirts I preferred, so I bought the pair.

  2. 2.Two people in a relationship, partnership or friendship.

    Spouses should make a great pair.

  3. 3.Used with binary nouns (often in the plural to indicate multiple instances, since such nouns are plural only, except in some technical contexts)

    a pair of scissors; two pairs of spectacles; several pairs of jeans

Synonyms: pair of spectacles, spectacles

verb
  1. 1.To group into one or more sets of two.

    The wedding guests were paired boy/girl and groom's party/bride's party.

  2. 2.To bring two (animals, notably dogs) together for mating.

  3. 3.To engage (oneself) with another of opposite opinions not to vote on a particular question or class of questions.