10-Letter Words Containing TEN

There are 234 10-letter words that contain TEN. 125 are common words, such as ABSTENTION and ASTUTENESS. A rarer one is UNDEREATEN. In this set, S is the most frequent open letter (149 words). 55 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 234

Common words

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Words
234 (125 common words)
Common example
abstention
Rare example
undereaten
Doubled letters
55
Ending in S
86
Most frequent letter
S (149)

Questions

How many 10-letter words containing ten are there?

234. 125 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

ABSTENTION is among the common words in this set.