10-Letter Words Matching E_______S_

There are 32 10-letter words that match E_______S_. 18 are common words, such as EARTHINESS and EARTHLIEST. A rarer one is EXOTICNESS. In this set, I is the most frequent open letter (28 words). 11 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 32

Common words

earthinessearthliestecotourismediblenesseffetenesseffortlessempiricismempiricistenterpriseenthusiasmenthusiastethologist
earthinessearthliestecotourismediblenesseffetenesseffortlessempiricismempiricistenterpriseenthusiasmenthusiastethologisteugenicistevangelismevangelistexpertnessextinguisheyewitnessearwitnessecotouristelatednessempoverishergonomisterraticismetiologisteudemonismeuhemerismexodontistentirenessepiphytismeuhemeristexoticness

About this list

Words
32 (18 common words)
Common example
earthiness
Rare example
exoticness
Doubled letters
11
Ending in S
10
Most frequent letter
I (28)

Questions

How many 10-letter words matching e_______s_ are there?

32. 18 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

EARTHINESS is among the common words in this set.