6-Letter Words Matching ___MB_

There are 17 6-letter words that match ___MB_. 8 are common words, such as AKIMBO and CLIMBS. A rarer one is RHUMBA. In this set, R is the most frequent open letter (9 words). 2 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 17

akimboclimbscrumbscrumbyflambeplumbsrhombithumbsbrumbycramborhombsrhumbschimbscoombecoombscramberhumba

About this list

Words
17 (8 common words)
Common example
akimbo
Rare example
rhumba
Doubled letters
2
Ending in S
8
Most frequent letter
R (9)

Questions

How many 6-letter words matching ___mb_ are there?

17. 8 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

AKIMBO is among the common words in this set.