Is “Thrusts” a Scrabble word?

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Yes
THRUSTS
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
Invalid

Meaning of Thrusts

/ˈθɹʌsts/

noun
  1. 1.An attack made by moving the sword parallel to its length and landing with the point.

    Pierre was a master swordsman, and could parry the thrusts of lesser men with barely a thought.

  2. 2.A push, stab, or lunge forward (the act thereof.)

    The cutpurse tried to knock her satchel from her hands, but she avoided his thrust and yelled, "Thief!"

  3. 3.The force generated by propulsion, as in a jet engine.

    Spacecraft are engineering marvels, designed to resist the thrust of liftoff, as well as the reverse pressure of the void.

Synonyms: break, dart, grab, focus, gist, point

verb
  1. 1.To make advance with force.

    We thrust at the enemy with our forces.

  2. 2.To force something upon someone.

    I asked her not to thrust the responsibility on me.

  3. 3.To push out or extend rapidly or powerfully.

    He thrust his arm into the icy stream and grabbed a wriggling fish, astounding the observers.

Synonyms: attack, charge, rush, charge, compel, force