5-Letter Words Matching _H__L

There are 26 5-letter words that match _H__L. 13 are common words, such as CHILL and CHURL. A rarer one is THURL. In this set, S is the most frequent open letter (11 words). 9 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 26

Common words

chillchurlghoulphialshallshawlshellshillshoalwhealwheelwhirl
chillchurlghoulphialshallshawlshellshillshoalwhealwheelwhirlwhorlghyllshoolthillthiolahullchielshaulshealsheolshielshorlthirlthurl

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Words
26 (13 common words)
Common example
chill
Rare example
thurl
Doubled letters
9
Ending in S
0
Most frequent letter
S (11)

Questions

How many 5-letter words matching _h__l are there?

26. 13 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

CHILL is among the common words in this set.