Yes, comfort is a Scrabble word!

Verb

1. Give moral or emotional strength to

2. Lessen pain or discomfort; alleviate

Noun

1. A state of being relaxed and feeling no pain

2. A feeling of freedom from worry or disappointment

3. The act of consoling; giving relief in affliction

4. A freedom from financial difficulty that promotes a comfortable state

5. Satisfaction or physical well-being provided by a person or thing

6. Bedding made of two layers of cloth filled with stuffing and stitched together

7. Assistance, such as that provided to an enemy or to a known criminal