Is “Squib” a Scrabble word?

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Yes
SQUIB
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 Squib

/skwɪb/

noun
  1. 1.A small firework that is intended to spew sparks rather than explode.

    English Navy squibs set fire to two dozen enemy ships in a Dutch harbor during the 16th-century battle against the Spanish Armada.

  2. 2.A similar device used to ignite an explosive or launch a rocket, etc.

  3. 3.A kind of slow match or safety fuse.

verb
  1. 1.To make a sound like a small explosion.

  2. 2.To throw squibs; to utter sarcastic or severe reflections; to contend in petty dispute.

    to squib a little debate