5-Letter Words Containing ESS

There are 14 5-letter words that contain ESS. 9 are common words, such as BLESS and CHESS. A rarer one is JESSE. In this set, R is the most frequent open letter (4 words). 14 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 14

blesschesscressdressessayguessmessypresstressgessoloessessesfessejesse

About this list

Words
14 (9 common words)
Common example
bless
Rare example
jesse
Doubled letters
14
Ending in S
9
Most frequent letter
R (4)

Questions

How many 5-letter words containing ess are there?

14. 9 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

BLESS is among the common words in this set.