10-Letter Words Matching _____Q_I__

There are 13 10-letter words that match _____Q_I__. 9 are common words, such as BARBEQUING and COLLOQUIAL. A rarer one is ULTRAQUIET. In this set, U is the most frequent open letter (13 words). 5 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 13

barbequingcolloquialcolloquiescolloquiumcritiquingharlequinsmannequinspalanquinsrelinquishcolloquistnonliquidsprerequireultraquiet

About this list

Words
13 (9 common words)
Common example
barbequing
Rare example
ultraquiet
Doubled letters
5
Ending in S
5
Most frequent letter
U (13)

Questions

How many 10-letter words matching _____q_i__ are there?

13. 9 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

BARBEQUING is among the common words in this set.