5-Letter Words Matching C_N__

There are 38 5-letter words that match C_N__. 22 are common words, such as CANAL and CANDY. A rarer one is CONUS. In this set, O is the most frequent open letter (21 words). 3 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 38

Common words

canalcandycanedcanercanescannycanoecanoncanstcantocantscents
canalcandycanedcanercanescannycanoecanoncanstcantocantscentscinchconchcondoconesconeycongaconicconkscuntscyniccannacansocantycensecentoconedconnscontecontocanidcinescongecongoconinconkyconus

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Words
38 (22 common words)
Common example
canal
Rare example
conus
Doubled letters
3
Ending in S
9
Most frequent letter
O (21)

Questions

How many 5-letter words matching c_n__ are there?

38. 22 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

CANAL is among the common words in this set.