5-Letter Words Matching S___T

There are 66 5-letter words that match S___T. 48 are common words, such as SABOT and SAINT. A rarer one is STURT. In this set, A is the most frequent open letter (20 words). 9 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 66

Common words

sabotsaintscantscentscootscoutshaftshaltsheetshiftshirtshoat
sabotsaintscantscentscootscoutshaftshaltsheetshiftshirtshoatshootshortshoutshuntsightskirtsleetsleptsmartsmeltsnootsnortsnoutspeltspentspiltsplatsplitsportspoutspratspurtsquatstartstentstiltstintstoatstoutstrutstuntsweatsweetsweptswiftskintsmaltsmoltspritsuintswartsaultsaystscartscattshentshistshottsliptspaitspirtstoptsturtskeet

About this list

Words
66 (48 common words)
Common example
sabot
Rare example
sturt
Doubled letters
9
Ending in S
0
Most frequent letter
A (20)

Questions

How many 5-letter words matching s___t are there?

66. 48 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

SABOT is among the common words in this set.