Is “Zests” a Scrabble word?

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Yes
ZESTS
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
Unavailable

Meaning of Zests

noun
  1. 1.The outer skin of a citrus fruit, used as a flavouring or garnish.

    The orange zest gives the strong flavor in this dish.

  2. 2.General vibrance of flavour.

    I add zest to the meat by rubbing it with a spice mixture before grilling.

  3. 3.(by extension) Enthusiasm; keen enjoyment; relish; gusto.

Synonyms: gusto, relish, punch, spice, tang, zing

verb
  1. 1.To scrape the zest from a fruit.

  2. 2.To make more zesty.