15-Letter Words Matching ___________TE__

There are 18 15-letter words that match ___________TE__. 8 are common words, such as COMPASSIONATELY and DISPASSIONATELY. A rarer one is SCINTILLOMETERS. In this set, I is the most frequent open letter (16 words). 7 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 18

compassionatelydispassionatelyinappropriatelyinconsideratelyindeterminatelyproportionatelyteletypewriterstroubleshootersinsubordinatelyinterferometersantifilibustersconcertmeisterscounterstrategydiffractometersimmunocompetentintervalometersschlockmeistersscintillometers

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Words
18 (8 common words)
Common example
compassionately
Rare example
scintillometers
Doubled letters
7
Ending in S
9
Most frequent letter
I (16)

Questions

How many 15-letter words matching ___________te__ are there?

18. 8 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

COMPASSIONATELY is among the common words in this set.