10-Letter Words Matching _____E_P__

There are 21 10-letter words that match _____E_P__. 11 are common words, such as BOOKKEEPER and CHICKENPOX. A rarer one is OVERPEOPLE. In this set, E is the most frequent open letter (18 words). 11 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 21

bookkeeperchickenpoxclothespindoorkeepergamekeepergatekeepergoalkeepernonexemptsreattemptsshopkeepertimekeeperchamberpotoverleapedskysweeperworkpeopleantiherpescrowkeeperlockkeepernewspeopleoverheapedoverpeople

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Words
21 (11 common words)
Common example
bookkeeper
Rare example
overpeople
Doubled letters
11
Ending in S
3
Most frequent letter
E (18)

Questions

How many 10-letter words matching _____e_p__ are there?

21. 11 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

BOOKKEEPER is among the common words in this set.