12-Letter Words Matching _____EC_____

There are 42 12-letter words that match _____EC_____. 15 are common words, such as APOTHECARIES and CHEESECLOTHS. A rarer one is TRANSECTIONS. In this set, T is the most frequent open letter (35 words). 6 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 42

Common words

apothecariescheeseclothsconspectusesindirectionsindirectnessoverdecorateperspectivespolytechnicsprospectusespyrotechnicsreinfectionsunaffectedly
apothecariescheeseclothsconspectusesindirectionsindirectnessoverdecorateperspectivespolytechnicsprospectusespyrotechnicsreinfectionsunaffectedlyundetectableunexpectedlyvivisectionsaeromechanicindefectibleneedlecraftspaleoecologypyrotechnistsubspecialtyvenesectionsbaroreceptorcinquecentoscodirectionsconspecificshexadecimalsindefectiblylysolecithinnonelectionsnonelectivesnonelectricsnonexecutiveperspectivalpreelectionsprespecifiedprespecifiesradioecologyredirectionsreinjectionssaddleclothstransections

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Words
42 (15 common words)
Common example
apothecaries
Rare example
transections
Doubled letters
6
Ending in S
26
Most frequent letter
T (35)

Questions

How many 12-letter words matching _____ec_____ are there?

42. 15 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

APOTHECARIES is among the common words in this set.