5-Letter Words Matching _H_W_

There are 18 5-letter words that match _H_W_. 12 are common words, such as CHEWS and CHEWY. A rarer one is WHEWS. In this set, S is the most frequent open letter (16 words). 0 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 18

chewschewychowsdhowsshawlshewnshewsshownshowsshowythawsthewschawsshawmthewyshawnshawswhews

About this list

Words
18 (12 common words)
Common example
chews
Rare example
whews
Doubled letters
0
Ending in S
10
Most frequent letter
S (16)

Questions

How many 5-letter words matching _h_w_ are there?

18. 12 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

CHEWS is among the common words in this set.