Is “Pawn” a Scrabble word?
Yes
PAWN
Valid in at least one Scrabble dictionary
Valid in these dictionaries
SOWPODS / CSW
Scrabble UK & International
TWL / NWL
Scrabble North America
Large English Dictionary
General English word list
Meaning of Pawn
/pɔːn/
noun
1.The most common chess piece, or a similar piece in a similar game. In chess each side has eight; moves are only forward, and attacks are only forward diagonally or en passant.
2.Someone who is being manipulated or used to some end.
“Though a pawn of the gods, her departure is the precipitating cause of the Trojan War.”