6-Letter Words Matching E____G

There are 14 6-letter words that match E____G. 11 are common words, such as EARWIG and EASING. A rarer one is ECHING. In this set, I is the most frequent open letter (13 words). 5 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 14

earwigeasingeatingebbingedgingeggingeggnogendingepilogerringeyeingearingeffingeching

About this list

Words
14 (11 common words)
Common example
earwig
Rare example
eching
Doubled letters
5
Ending in S
0
Most frequent letter
I (13)

Questions

How many 6-letter words matching e____g are there?

14. 11 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

EARWIG is among the common words in this set.