5-Letter Words Matching _C__E

There are 12 5-letter words that match _C__E. 9 are common words, such as ACUTE and OCHRE. A rarer one is ACKEE. In this set, S is the most frequent open letter (9 words). 2 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 12

acuteochrescalescarescenesconescopescorescreescapescuteackee

About this list

Words
12 (9 common words)
Common example
acute
Rare example
ackee
Doubled letters
2
Ending in S
0
Most frequent letter
S (9)

Questions

How many 5-letter words matching _c__e are there?

12. 9 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

ACUTE is among the common words in this set.