12-Letter Words Matching ______E__C__

There are 25 12-letter words that match ______E__C__. 9 are common words, such as ALPHABETICAL and ANTICLERICAL. A rarer one is UNHYSTERICAL. In this set, L is the most frequent open letter (23 words). 3 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 25

Common words

alphabeticalanticlericalantitheticalarithmeticalhypotheticalnonnumericalshuttlecockssteeplejackssticklebacksagrochemicalapologeticalcatechetical
alphabeticalanticlericalantitheticalarithmeticalhypotheticalnonnumericalshuttlecockssteeplejackssticklebacksagrochemicalapologeticalcatecheticalmetatheticalnonsphericalpyrochemicalagrichemicalatheoreticalcyberneticalcytochemicalepexegeticalphotoreducedphotoreducessuperhelicalsuperhelicesunhysterical

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Words
25 (9 common words)
Common example
alphabetical
Rare example
unhysterical
Doubled letters
3
Ending in S
5
Most frequent letter
L (23)

Questions

How many 12-letter words matching ______e__c__ are there?

25. 9 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

ALPHABETICAL is among the common words in this set.