6-Letter Words Matching _W_I__

There are 12 6-letter words that match _W_I__. 9 are common words, such as AWAITS and AWEIGH. A rarer one is SWAILS. In this set, A is the most frequent open letter (9 words). 0 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 12

awaitsaweighawhileawningowlishowningpwningswainstwainsawhirlaweingswails

About this list

Words
12 (9 common words)
Common example
awaits
Rare example
swails
Doubled letters
0
Ending in S
4
Most frequent letter
A (9)

Questions

How many 6-letter words matching _w_i__ are there?

12. 9 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

AWAITS is among the common words in this set.