6-Letter Words Matching _P__S_

There are 17 6-letter words that match _P__S_. 8 are common words, such as APPOSE and APTEST. A rarer one is UPTOSS. In this set, E is the most frequent open letter (10 words). 5 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 17

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About this list

Words
17 (8 common words)
Common example
appose
Rare example
uptoss
Doubled letters
5
Ending in S
2
Most frequent letter
E (10)

Questions

How many 6-letter words matching _p__s_ are there?

17. 8 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

APPOSE is among the common words in this set.