Is “Races” a Scrabble word?

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Yes
RACES
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 Races

/ˈɹeɪsɪz/

noun
  1. 1.A contest between people, animals, vehicles, etc. where the goal is to be the first to reach some objective. Example: Several horses run in a horse race, and the first one to reach the finishing post wins

    The race around the park was won by Johnny, who ran faster than the others.

  2. 2.Swift progress; rapid motion; an instance of moving or driving at high speed.

  3. 3.A race condition.

verb
  1. 1.To take part in a race (in the sense of a contest).

    The drivers were racing around the track.

  2. 2.To compete against in such a race.

    I raced him to the car, but he was there first, so he got to ride shotgun.

  3. 3.To move or drive at high speed; to hurry or speed.

    As soon as it was time to go home, he raced for the door.

noun
  1. 1.A group of sentient beings, particularly people, distinguished by common ancestry, heritage or characteristics:

  2. 2.A population geographically separated from others of its species that develops significantly different characteristics; an informal term for a subspecies.

  3. 3.A breed or strain of domesticated animal.

Synonyms: breed, subspecies, variety

verb
  1. 1.To assign a race to; to perceive as having a (usually specified) race.