Is “Paronym” a Scrabble word?

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Yes
PARONYM
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 Paronym

noun
  1. 1.A word derived from the same root or stem as another word.

  2. 2.A near-homophone, a word that sounds like another word.

Synonyms: isonym