6-Letter Words Matching ___V_E

There are 14 6-letter words that match ___V_E. 5 are common words, such as LARVAE and LOUVRE. A rarer one is SYLVAE. In this set, A is the most frequent open letter (7 words). 3 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 14

larvaelouvreoeuvreprevuevulvaejayveechevrecorveehumveeoutvieshaviesilvaespaviesylvae

About this list

Words
14 (5 common words)
Common example
larvae
Rare example
sylvae
Doubled letters
3
Ending in S
0
Most frequent letter
A (7)

Questions

How many 6-letter words matching ___v_e are there?

14. 5 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

LARVAE is among the common words in this set.