Is “Young” a Scrabble word?

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Yes
YOUNG
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 Young

/jʌŋ/

noun
  1. 1.People who are young; young people, collectively; youth.

    The young of today are well-educated.

  2. 2.Young or immature offspring (especially of an animal).

    The lion caught a gnu to feed its young.

  3. 3.(possibly nonstandard) An individual offspring; a single recently born or hatched organism.

verb
  1. 1.To become or seem to become younger.

  2. 2.To cause to appear younger.

  3. 3.To exhibit younging.

adjective
  1. 1.In the early part of growth or life; born not long ago.

    a lamb is a young sheep;  these picture books are for young readers

  2. 2.At an early stage of existence or development; having recently come into existence.

    the age of space travel is still young;   a young business

  3. 3.(Not) advanced in age; (far towards or) at a specified stage of existence or age.

    How young is your dog?   Her grandmother turned 70 years young last month.

Synonyms: junior, youthful, juvenile, youthful, immature, underdeveloped