Collier

7 lettersnounmoderate

Updated June 2026

Definition

A person who works in a coal mine, or a vessel used to transport coal by sea.

“His grandfather had worked as a collier in the South Wales valleys for more than forty years.”

Pronunciation

Syllables

col·lier

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Synonyms

pitman

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

Ends in -IER with double L, COL-LIER is a historically significant occupational term

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Scrabble

Worth 10 points, the double L is required and the IER ending allows useful hooks onto the board

Words Related to Collier

Words one letter different

Change a single letter of “collier” to make these 7-letter words — useful for Wordle and crossword clues.

collied collies jollier

Words you can make from Collier

Shorter words formed from the letters in “collier”.

collie ocelli recoil celli cello ceorl crile elric iller loeil lorel loric lrecl oiler oleic ollie oriel relic reoil rille ceil cell cero cill

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