Yes, DIVAGATES is a Scrabble word!

Letter values in Scrabble US: D 2, I 1, V 4, A 1, G 2, A 1, T 1, E 1, S 1.

Is it a valid word?

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

lose clarity or turn aside especially from the main subject of attention or course of argument in writing, thinking, or speaking