5-Letter Words Matching _EC__

There are 45 5-letter words that match _EC__. 24 are common words, such as BECKS and CECAL. A rarer one is YECHY. In this set, S is the most frequent open letter (16 words). 4 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 45

Common words

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beckscecalcecumdecafdecaldecaydecksdecordecoydecryfecesgeckohecksmeccaneckspecanpecksrecaprectarectorecursectstechsaeciafecitreccereconrectirecutseccotechybecapdecosfecksgeckskeckspechspeckyreckstectawechtyecchyechsyechyfecal

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Words
45 (24 common words)
Common example
becks
Rare example
yechy
Doubled letters
4
Ending in S
15
Most frequent letter
S (16)

Questions

How many 5-letter words matching _ec__ are there?

45. 24 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

BECKS is among the common words in this set.