6-Letter Words Matching E__L__

There are 21 6-letter words that match E__L__. 14 are common words, such as EAGLES and EAGLET. A rarer one is ENOLIC. In this set, E is the most frequent open letter (10 words). 2 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 21

eagleseagletemblememployepilogevilerevillyevolveexaltsexiledexilesexultseyeleteyelidearlapeffluxenglutetalonexilicedilesenolic

About this list

Words
21 (14 common words)
Common example
eagles
Rare example
enolic
Doubled letters
2
Ending in S
5
Most frequent letter
E (10)

Questions

How many 6-letter words matching e__l__ are there?

21. 14 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

EAGLES is among the common words in this set.