Is “Tale” a Scrabble word?
Yes
TALE
Valid in at least one Scrabble dictionary
Valid in these dictionaries
SOWPODS / CSW
Scrabble UK & International
TWL / NWL
Scrabble North America
Large English Dictionary
General English word list
Meaning of Tale
/ˈteɪl/
noun
1.An account of an asserted fact or circumstance; a rumour; a report, especially an idle or malicious story; a piece of gossip or slander; a lie.
“Don't tell tales!”
2.A rehearsal of what has occurred; narrative; discourse; statement; history; story.
“the Canterbury Tales”
3.A number told or counted off; a reckoning by count; an enumeration.