Is “Shiv” a Scrabble word?

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Yes
SHIV
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 Shiv

/ʃɪv/

noun
  1. 1.A knife, especially a makeshift one fashioned from something not normally used as a weapon (like a plastic spoon or a toothbrush).

  2. 2.A particular woody by-product of processing flax or hemp.

Synonyms: shank

verb
  1. 1.To stab someone with a shiv.

  2. 2.(by extension) To stab someone with anything not normally used as a stabbing weapon.

Synonyms: shank