10-Letter Words Matching __W____E__

There are 18 10-letter words that match __W____E__. 7 are common words, such as DOWNSTREAM and LAWFULNESS. A rarer one is UPWARDNESS. In this set, S is the most frequent open letter (17 words). 7 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 18

downstreamlawfulnesslawnmowerslowlandersnewspaperstawdrinessunwarinessdowitchershawsepieceinwardnessjewelweedsbewitcherydewaterersnewmarketspewholderspowderlesssawtimbersupwardness

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Words
18 (7 common words)
Common example
downstream
Rare example
upwardness
Doubled letters
7
Ending in S
15
Most frequent letter
S (17)

Questions

How many 10-letter words matching __w____e__ are there?

18. 7 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

DOWNSTREAM is among the common words in this set.