10-Letter Words Matching M______C__

There are 28 10-letter words that match M______C__. 10 are common words, such as MATCHLOCKS and MATRIARCHS. A rarer one is MULTIFOCAL. In this set, I is the most frequent open letter (23 words). 2 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 28

Common words

matchlocksmatriarchsmatriarchymechanicalmethodicalmicrofichemischancesmisdirectsmonasticalmotorcyclemahlsticksmatrilocal
matchlocksmatriarchsmatriarchymechanicalmethodicalmicrofichemischancesmisdirectsmonasticalmotorcyclemahlsticksmatrilocalmaulsticksmegapascalmephiticalmilitancesmultivocalmyologicalmagnificalmagnificatmagnificosmicrococcimicrolucesmillilucesmischoicesmonadnocksmuckamucksmultifocal

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Words
28 (10 common words)
Common example
matchlocks
Rare example
multifocal
Doubled letters
2
Ending in S
13
Most frequent letter
I (23)

Questions

How many 10-letter words matching m______c__ are there?

28. 10 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

MATCHLOCKS is among the common words in this set.