5-Letter Words Matching _EG__

There are 30 5-letter words that match _EG__. 17 are common words, such as AEGIS and BEGAN. A rarer one is VEGIE. In this set, S is the most frequent open letter (11 words). 2 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 30

Common words

aegisbeganbegatbegetbeginbegotbegumbegundegaslegalleggylegit
aegisbeganbegatbegetbeginbegotbegumbegundegaslegalleggylegitregalsegueveganvegesyeggslegesnegusregexsegnodegumlegerregesregmaregnasegnisegosteguavegie

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Words
30 (17 common words)
Common example
aegis
Rare example
vegie
Doubled letters
2
Ending in S
8
Most frequent letter
S (11)

Questions

How many 5-letter words matching _eg__ are there?

30. 17 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

AEGIS is among the common words in this set.