5-Letter Words Matching H_S__

There are 16 5-letter words that match H_S__. 9 are common words, such as HASPS and HASTE. A rarer one is HOSEN. In this set, S is the most frequent open letter (8 words). 2 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 16

haspshastehastyhosedhoseshostshuskshuskyhussyhostahysonhestshissyhistshoselhosen

About this list

Words
16 (9 common words)
Common example
hasps
Rare example
hosen
Doubled letters
2
Ending in S
6
Most frequent letter
S (8)

Questions

How many 5-letter words matching h_s__ are there?

16. 9 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

HASPS is among the common words in this set.