6-Letter Words Matching __E_L_

There are 55 6-letter words that match __E_L_. 33 are common words, such as BEETLE and CREELS. A rarer one is STELLA. In this set, S is the most frequent open letter (26 words). 34 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 55

Common words

beetlecreelscreoledeeplydwellsevenlyfeeblefeeblyfreelyidealskeenlykneels
beetlecreelscreoledeeplydwellsevenlyfeeblefeeblyfreelyidealskeenlykneelsknellsmeeklyneedleopenlyoverlypaellapuebloquellsseemlyshellssmellssmellyspellsstealssteelssteelyswellstrebleweeklywhealswheelsmuesliareolaareoleduellomeetlyniellosheilashellytreblyagedlyduelligleglygreylylieflynielliocellishealssheolssnellsspeelsspeilsstella

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Words
55 (33 common words)
Common example
beetle
Rare example
stella
Doubled letters
34
Ending in S
19
Most frequent letter
S (26)

Questions

How many 6-letter words matching __e_l_ are there?

55. 33 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

BEETLE is among the common words in this set.