Hosier

6 lettersnounrare

Updated June 2026

Definition

A retailer who sells hosiery, knitwear, and related garments.

“She visited the hosier on the high street to purchase a new pair of woollen stockings.”

Pronunciation

Syllables

ho·sier

Related Words

Synonyms

draperhaberdashermercer

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

Contains OSI and ends in ER, an unusual combination worth memorising for Wordle

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Scrabble

Worth 9 points, all common tiles though the word itself is uncommon

Words Related to Hosier

Words one letter different

Change a single letter of “hosier” to make these 6-letter words — useful for Wordle and crossword clues.

cosier holier homier nosier rosier

Words you can make from Hosier

Shorter words formed from the letters in “hosier”.

heirs heros hires hirse hoers hoise horse ireos osier roshi serio shier shire shoer shore eris eros ersh heir hero hers hies hire hiro

Add a letter to make a longer word

7-letter words you can spell by adding one letter to “hosier”.

heroics heroins heroism hoister hoosier hosiers hosiery inshore

Longer words starting with Hosier

Words that begin with “hosier”.

hosiers hosiery

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