Is “Rifle” a Scrabble word?

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Yes
RIFLE
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 Rifle

/ˈɹaɪfəl/

noun
  1. 1.A shouldered firearm with a long, rifled barrel to improve range and accuracy.

  2. 2.(usually plural) A rifleman.

  3. 3.An artillery piece with a rifled barrel.

verb
  1. 1.To quickly search through many items (such as papers, the contents of a drawer, a pile of clothing). (See also rifflehttp//verbmall.blogspot.com/2008/05/riffle-or-rifle.html)

    She made a mess when she rifled through the stack of papers, looking for the title document.

  2. 2.To commit robbery or theft.

  3. 3.To search with intent to steal; to ransack, pillage or plunder.