Is “Rickety” a Scrabble word?

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Yes
RICKETY
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
Valid

Meaning of Rickety

/ˈɹɪk.e.ti/

adjective
  1. 1.Of an object: not strong or sturdy, as because of poor construction or upkeep; not safe or secure.

    He hesitated about climbing such a small, rickety ladder.

  2. 2.Of a person: feeble in the joints; tottering.

    The rickety old man hardly managed to climb the stairs.

  3. 3.Affected with or suffering from rickets.

Synonyms: giddy, precarious, shaky, tottering, unsafe, unstable