10-Letter Words Matching ___E___P__

There are 31 10-letter words that match ___E___P__. 22 are common words, such as GAMEKEEPER and GATEKEEPER. A rarer one is WAVESHAPES. In this set, E is the most frequent open letter (30 words). 10 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 31

Common words

gamekeepergatekeeperharelippedinterceptsinterlopedinterloperinterlopesinterruptskneecappednonexemptssideswipedsideswipes
gamekeepergatekeeperharelippedinterceptsinterlopedinterloperinterlopesinterruptskneecappednonexemptssideswipedsideswipestelegraphstelegraphytelescopedtelescopestelescopictimekeepervideotapedvideotapeswiretappedwiretapperemmetropiakinescopestreehopperantechapelborescopeskinescopedsuperhypedsuperhypeswaveshapes

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Words
31 (22 common words)
Common example
gamekeeper
Rare example
waveshapes
Doubled letters
10
Ending in S
12
Most frequent letter
E (30)

Questions

How many 10-letter words matching ___e___p__ are there?

31. 22 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

GAMEKEEPER is among the common words in this set.