Ostler
6 lettersnounrareUpdated June 2026
Definition
A person employed at a stable or coaching inn to look after and tend to horses.
“The ostler took the exhausted horse away to be unsaddled, watered, and bedded down for the night.”
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ost·ler
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Starts with 'ost', an uncommon opener, ends in '-ler', a familiar agent suffix
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Moderate tile value with no rare letters, the 'l' and 'r' are flexible for placement on the board
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