6-Letter Words Matching S__P__

There are 71 6-letter words that match S__P__. 38 are common words, such as SAMPAN and SAMPLE. A rarer one is SYLPHY. In this set, E is the most frequent open letter (52 words). 17 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 71

Common words

sampansamplesappedscopedscopesseepedsexpotshapedshapesshoppesimpersimple
sampansamplesappedscopedscopesseepedsexpotshapedshapesshoppesimpersimplesimplysippedsipperslopedslopessloppysnappysnipedsnipersnipessnippysoapedsoppedsoupedstaphsstaplesteppestupidstuporsuppedsuppersupplesupplyswipedswipessylphssalpassapperscapesscyphishapersippetslippyslipupstapesstipelstipessubparsalpaesalpidscapedsecparsemplesempreshapenslipedslipessloperslypessoaperstipedstopedstoperstopesstupasstupessulphaswiplesylphy

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Words
71 (38 common words)
Common example
sampan
Rare example
sylphy
Doubled letters
17
Ending in S
16
Most frequent letter
E (52)

Questions

How many 6-letter words matching s__p__ are there?

71. 38 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

SAMPAN is among the common words in this set.