Is “Scoop” a Scrabble word?

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Yes
SCOOP
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 Scoop

/skuːp/

noun
  1. 1.Any cup- or bowl-shaped tool, usually with a handle, used to lift and move loose or soft solid material.

    She kept a scoop in the dog food.

  2. 2.The amount or volume of loose or solid material held by a particular scoop.

    I'll have one scoop of chocolate ice-cream.

  3. 3.The act of scooping, or taking with a scoop or ladle; a motion with a scoop, as in dipping or shovelling.

Synonyms: scoopful, scooper

verb
  1. 1.To lift, move, or collect with a scoop or as though with a scoop.

    He used both hands to scoop water and splash it on his face.

  2. 2.To make hollow; to dig out.

    I tried scooping a hole in the sand with my fingers.

  3. 3.To report on something, especially something worthy of a news article, before (someone else).

    The paper across town scooped them on the City Hall scandal.