Is “Uptight” a Scrabble word?

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Yes
UPTIGHT
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 Uptight

/ʌpˈtaɪt/

noun
  1. 1.An uptight person.

adjective
  1. 1.Excessively concerned with rules and order, always serious.

    Don't be so uptight! You won't go to jail for crossing the street against the light.

  2. 2.Emotionally repressed; nervous and tense.

  3. 3.Sexually repressed.

    He came from a very uptight religious background, but you wouldn't know that now!