5-Letter Words Matching L___T

There are 12 5-letter words that match L___T. 7 are common words, such as LEANT and LEAPT. A rarer one is LYART. In this set, I is the most frequent open letter (6 words). 0 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 12

leantleaptleastlegitlicitlightlimitlichtlirotlovatlunetlyart

About this list

Words
12 (7 common words)
Common example
leant
Rare example
lyart
Doubled letters
0
Ending in S
0
Most frequent letter
I (6)

Questions

How many 5-letter words matching l___t are there?

12. 7 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

LEANT is among the common words in this set.