10-Letter Words Matching _Q_______S

There are 18 10-letter words that match _Q_______S. 7 are common words, such as AQUAPLANES and EQUALITIES. A rarer one is SQUELCHERS. In this set, U is the most frequent open letter (18 words). 4 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 18

aquaplanesequalitiesequalizersequipmentsequipoisessquabblerssquarenessaquilegiasequanimousaquarellesaquiferousequalisersequinitiesequisetumsequivoquessquamosalssquawrootssquelchers

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Words
18 (7 common words)
Common example
aquaplanes
Rare example
squelchers
Doubled letters
4
Ending in S
18
Most frequent letter
U (18)

Questions

How many 10-letter words matching _q_______s are there?

18. 7 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

AQUAPLANES is among the common words in this set.