Is “Zap” a Scrabble word?

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Yes
ZAP
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 Zap

/zæp/

noun
  1. 1.A sound made by a sudden release of electricity or some similar energy.

  2. 2.An electric shock.

    You might feel a little zap touching a metal doorknob when the air is dry.

  3. 3.A raucous public demonstration designed to embarrass a public figure or celebrity as a form of political activism.

verb
  1. 1.To make a zap sound.

  2. 2.To use a remote control to repeatedly change channels on a television.

  3. 3.To strike (something or someone) with electricity or energy, as by shooting.

    They spent the whole movie zapping bad guys into oblivion.

Synonyms: channel hop, channel surf

interjection
  1. 1.Representing the sound or action of a zap.

    Then the computer went zap and I lost all my work.