6-Letter Words Matching ___L_E

There are 49 6-letter words that match ___L_E. 12 are common words, such as COLLIE and COOLIE. A rarer one is WALLIE. In this set, I is the most frequent open letter (28 words). 27 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 49

Common words

colliecooliecouleeevolvefaillegoaliegrilleshelvesveltetwelveuvulaewoolie
colliecooliecouleeevolvefaillegoaliegrilleshelvesveltetwelveuvulaewooliebaileebailiechildedooliefelloegilliegrilsemalleemealietailleungluewelliealulaeavulsebillieboullebullaecellaechelaediploedooleeferliegirliehooliekilliemisliemollienellieoutliephylaepolleerallyeregluestelaetuillevillaewallie

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Words
49 (12 common words)
Common example
collie
Rare example
wallie
Doubled letters
27
Ending in S
0
Most frequent letter
I (28)

Questions

How many 6-letter words matching ___l_e are there?

49. 12 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

COLLIE is among the common words in this set.