5-Letter Words Matching P__S_

There are 38 5-letter words that match P__S_. 21 are common words, such as PALSY and PANSY. A rarer one is PROST. In this set, E is the most frequent open letter (20 words). 6 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 38

Common words

palsypansyparsepassepatsypausepeasephaseplashplushpoesypoise
palsypansyparsepassepatsypausepeasephaseplashplushpoesypoisepossepresspriseprismproseprosypulsepursephishpaisaperseplasmprasepresapursypaisepeisepopsypotsypreseprestprissprosoprossprostpussy

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Words
38 (21 common words)
Common example
palsy
Rare example
prost
Doubled letters
6
Ending in S
3
Most frequent letter
E (20)

Questions

How many 5-letter words matching p__s_ are there?

38. 21 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

PALSY is among the common words in this set.