Yes, pilots is a Scrabble word!

Verb

1. Operate an airplane

2. Act as the navigator in a car, plane, or vessel and plan, direct, plot the path and position of the conveyance

Noun

1. Someone who is licensed to operate an aircraft in flight

2. A person qualified to guide ships through difficult waters going into or out of a harbor

3. A program exemplifying a contemplated series; intended to attract sponsors

4. Something that serves as a model or a basis for making copies

5. Small auxiliary gas burner that provides a flame to ignite a larger gas burner

6. An inclined metal frame at the front of a locomotive to clear the track