6-Letter Words Matching C_V___

There are 20 6-letter words that match C_V___. 15 are common words, such as CAVEAT and CAVERN. A rarer one is COVINS. In this set, S is the most frequent open letter (12 words). 0 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 20

caveatcaverncaviarcavilscavingcavitycavortcivetscivicsciviescovenscoverscovertcovetscoveyscaverscaviescivismcovingcovins

About this list

Words
20 (15 common words)
Common example
caveat
Rare example
covins
Doubled letters
0
Ending in S
11
Most frequent letter
S (12)

Questions

How many 6-letter words matching c_v___ are there?

20. 15 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

CAVEAT is among the common words in this set.