12-Letter Words Matching _H_________T

There are 17 12-letter words that match _H_________T. 5 are common words, such as CHASTISEMENT and CHEERFULLEST. A rarer one is THANKFULLEST. In this set, S is the most frequent open letter (14 words). 5 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 17

chastisementcheerfullestchronologistphrenologistphysiologistphotocurrentphotorealisttherapeutistthoroughwortphillumenistphlebotomistphotochemistphotoproductphragmoplastphytochemistthalassocratthankfullest

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Words
17 (5 common words)
Common example
chastisement
Rare example
thankfullest
Doubled letters
5
Ending in S
0
Most frequent letter
S (14)

Questions

How many 12-letter words matching _h_________t are there?

17. 5 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

CHASTISEMENT is among the common words in this set.