5-Letter Words Containing EG

There are 48 5-letter words that contain EG. 24 are common words, such as AEGIS and BEGAN. A rarer one is VEGIE. In this set, S is the most frequent open letter (18 words). 5 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 48

Common words

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aegisbeganbegatbegetbeginbegotbegumbegundegasdregseggedegretelegylegalleggylegitliegeomegaregalseguesiegeveganvegesyeggsegadsegesteggerlegesnegusregexsegnoskegsthegnunpegdegumegerseggargregolegerregesregmaregnarepegsegnisegossquegteguavegie

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Words
48 (24 common words)
Common example
aegis
Rare example
vegie
Doubled letters
5
Ending in S
12
Most frequent letter
S (18)

Questions

How many 5-letter words containing eg are there?

48. 24 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

AEGIS is among the common words in this set.