12-Letter Words Matching ______I_C___

There are 18 12-letter words that match ______I_C___. 5 are common words, such as CHAPLAINCIES and CONCUPISCENT. A rarer one is WHIPSTITCHED. In this set, S is the most frequent open letter (15 words). 3 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 18

chaplainciesconcupiscentindistinctlymicrocircuitunconvincingbackstitchedbackstitchesschottischeswhipstitchesbacteriocinscunnilinctusczarevitchesgreenfincheslockstitchedlockstitchesreconvincingsuperbitcheswhipstitched

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Words
18 (5 common words)
Common example
chaplaincies
Rare example
whipstitched
Doubled letters
3
Ending in S
10
Most frequent letter
S (15)

Questions

How many 12-letter words matching ______i_c___ are there?

18. 5 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

CHAPLAINCIES is among the common words in this set.