Is “Tau” a Scrabble word?
Yes
TAU
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 Tau
/taʊ/
noun
1.The letter Τ/τ in the Greek, Hebrew and ancient Semitic alphabets, being the nineteenth letter of the Classical and Modern Greek, the twenty-first letter of Old and Ancient Greek.
2.A Τ-shaped sign or structure; a Saint Anthony's cross, sometimes regarded as a sacred symbol.
“1658: Nor shall we take in the mysticall Tau, or the Crosse of our blessed Saviour, which having in some descriptions an Empedon or crossing foot-stay, made not one single transversion. — Sir Thomas Browne, The Garden of Cyrus (Folio Society 2007, p. 168)”
3.A tau meson, now usually known as a kaon.
Synonyms: kappa, vega