Is “Sweep” a Scrabble word?

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Yes
SWEEP
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 Sweep

/swiːp/

noun
  1. 1.A single action of sweeping.

    Give the front steps a quick sweep to get rid of those fallen leaves.

  2. 2.The person who steers a dragon boat.

  3. 3.A person who stands at the stern of a surf boat, steering with a steering oar and commanding the crew.

verb
  1. 1.To clean (a surface) by means of a stroking motion of a broom or brush.

    to sweep a floor, the street, or a chimney

  2. 2.To move through a (horizontal) arc or similar long stroke.

    The offended countess swept out of the ballroom.

  3. 3.To search (a place) methodically.