Is “Tabby” a Scrabble word?

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Yes
TABBY
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 Tabby

/ˈtæb.i/

noun
  1. 1.A kind of waved silk, usually called watered silk, manufactured like taffeta, but thicker and stronger. The watering is given to it by calendering.

  2. 2.A mixture of lime with shells, gravel, or stones, in equal proportions, with an equal proportion of water. When dry, this becomes as hard as rock.

  3. 3.A brindled cat.

verb
  1. 1.To give a wavy or watered appearance to (a textile).

adjective
  1. 1.Having a wavy or watered appearance

    a tabby waistcoat

  2. 2.Brindled; diversified in color

    a tabby cat.