5-Letter Words Matching __EM_

There are 19 5-letter words that match __EM_. 12 are common words, such as CHEMO and CREME. A rarer one is YLEMS. In this set, E is the most frequent open letter (11 words). 4 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 19

chemocremedeemsedemaenemaenemyitemspoemsseemsstemsteemsthemeelemifremdmnemeulemahaemsneemsylems

About this list

Words
19 (12 common words)
Common example
chemo
Rare example
ylems
Doubled letters
4
Ending in S
9
Most frequent letter
E (11)

Questions

How many 5-letter words matching __em_ are there?

19. 12 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

CHEMO is among the common words in this set.