Is “Pans” a Scrabble word?

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Yes
PANS
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
Invalid

Meaning of Pans

/pænz/

noun
  1. 1.A wide, flat receptacle used around the house, especially for cooking.

  2. 2.The contents of such a receptacle.

  3. 3.A cylindrical receptacle about as tall as it is wide, with one long handle, usually made of metal, used for cooking in the home.

Synonyms: cookie sheet, frying pan, skillet, tin, saucepan

verb
  1. 1.To wash in a pan (of earth, sand etc. when searching for gold).

  2. 2.To disparage; to belittle; to put down; to criticise severely.

  3. 3.With "out" (to pan out), to turn out well; to be successful.

verb
  1. 1.Of a camera, etc.: to turn horizontally.

  2. 2.To move the camera lens angle while continuing to expose the film, enabling a contiguous view and enrichment of context. In still-photography large-group portraits the film usually remains on a horizontal fixed plane as the lens and/or the film holder moves to expose the film laterally. The resulting image may extend a short distance laterally or as great as 360 degrees from the point where the film first began to be exposed.

  3. 3.(audio) To spread a sound signal into a new stereo or multichannel sound field, typically giving the impression that it is moving across the sound stage.

verb
  1. 1.To join or fit together; to unite.