6-Letter Words Matching _T_M__

There are 18 6-letter words that match _T_M__. 7 are common words, such as ATOMIC and STAMEN. A rarer one is STOMAL. In this set, S is the most frequent open letter (13 words). 2 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 18

atomicstamenstampsstompsstumpsstumpystymieatamanetymonstaminstemmastomasstumeretaminitemedstemmystimesstomal

About this list

Words
18 (7 common words)
Common example
atomic
Rare example
stomal
Doubled letters
2
Ending in S
5
Most frequent letter
S (13)

Questions

How many 6-letter words matching _t_m__ are there?

18. 7 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

ATOMIC is among the common words in this set.