Yes, ALMOND is a Scrabble word!

Letter values in Scrabble US: A 1, L 1, M 3, O 1, N 1, D 2.

Is it a valid word?

ALMOND is a valid word in the official Scrabble dictionary (US), the UK Scrabble Dictionary and Words with Friends (ENABLE).

small bushy deciduous tree native to Asia and North Africa having pretty pink blossoms and highly prized edible nuts enclosed in a hard green hull; cultivated in southern Australia and California
oval-shaped edible seed of the almond tree

Also: sweet almond, prunus dulcis, prunus amygdalus, amygdalus communis.