Is “Shade” a Scrabble word?
Yes
SHADE
Valid in at least one Scrabble dictionary
Valid in these dictionaries
SOWPODS / CSW
Scrabble UK & International
TWL / NWL
Scrabble North America
Large English Dictionary
General English word list
Meaning of Shade
/ʃeɪd/
noun
1.Darkness where light, particularly sunlight, is blocked.
“The old oak tree gave shade in the heat of the day.”
2.Something that blocks light, particularly in a window.
“Close the shade, please: it's too bright in here.”
3.A variety of a colour/color, in particular one obtained by adding black (compare tint).
“I've painted my room in five lovely shades of pink and chartreuse.”