Is “Shadows” a Scrabble word?

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Yes
SHADOWS
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 Shadows

/ˈʃædəʊz/

noun
  1. 1.A dark image projected onto a surface where light (or other radiation) is blocked by the shade of an object.

    My shadow lengthened as the sun began to set.

  2. 2.Relative darkness, especially as caused by the interruption of light; gloom, obscurity.

    I immediately jumped into shadow as I saw them approach.

  3. 3.A area protected by an obstacle (likened to an object blocking out sunlight).

    The mountains block the passage of rain-producing weather systems and cast a "shadow" of dryness behind them.

Synonyms: umbra

verb
  1. 1.To shade, cloud or darken.

    The artist chose to shadow this corner of the painting.

  2. 2.To block light or radio transmission from.

    Looks like that cloud's going to shadow us.

  3. 3.To secretly or discreetly track or follow another, to keep under surveillance.