10-Letter Words Matching _C_____N__

There are 16 10-letter words that match _C_____N__. 9 are common words, such as ACCEPTANCE and ACCORDANCE. A rarer one is SCANTLINGS. In this set, S is the most frequent open letter (12 words). 9 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 16

acceptanceaccordanceacetylenesoccasionaloccasionedoccurrenceschillingsschoolingsscreeningsscherzandoscorelinesscorpaenidscrublandsacetylenicoccurrentsscantlings

About this list

Words
16 (9 common words)
Common example
acceptance
Rare example
scantlings
Doubled letters
9
Ending in S
8
Most frequent letter
S (12)

Questions

How many 10-letter words matching _c_____n__ are there?

16. 9 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

ACCEPTANCE is among the common words in this set.