Is “Phrases” a Scrabble word?

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Yes
PHRASES
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 Phrases

/ˈfɹeɪzɪz/

noun
  1. 1.A short written or spoken expression.

  2. 2.(grammar) A word or group of words that functions as a single unit in the syntax of a sentence, usually consisting of a head, or central word, and elaborating words.

  3. 3.A small section of music in a larger piece.

Synonyms: figure of speech, locution

verb
  1. 1.To express (an action, thought or idea) by means of particular words.

    I wasn't sure how to phrase my condolences without sounding patronising.

  2. 2.To perform a passage with the correct phrasing.

  3. 3.To divide into melodic phrases.