6-Letter Words Matching _C__L_

There are 12 6-letter words that match _C__L_. 6 are common words, such as ACIDLY and ICICLE. A rarer one is SCHULN. In this set, S is the most frequent open letter (7 words). 6 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 12

acidlyicicleoccultscowlsscrollscullsscillaickilyocellioctylsscallsschuln

About this list

Words
12 (6 common words)
Common example
acidly
Rare example
schuln
Doubled letters
6
Ending in S
4
Most frequent letter
S (7)

Questions

How many 6-letter words matching _c__l_ are there?

12. 6 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

ACIDLY is among the common words in this set.