5-Letter Words Matching F__S_

There are 23 5-letter words that match F__S_. 14 are common words, such as FALSE and FEAST. A rarer one is FRISE. In this set, E is the most frequent open letter (9 words). 6 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 23

falsefeastfirstflashflaskfleshflossflushfoistfreshfriskfroshfrostfussyfatsofossafossefubsyfeasefeistfessefrassfrise

About this list

Words
23 (14 common words)
Common example
false
Rare example
frise
Doubled letters
6
Ending in S
2
Most frequent letter
E (9)

Questions

How many 5-letter words matching f__s_ are there?

23. 14 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

FALSE is among the common words in this set.