6-Letter Words Matching S__T__

There are 132 6-letter words that match S__T__. 78 are common words, such as SALTED and SALTER. A rarer one is SWITHE. In this set, E is the most frequent open letter (78 words). 20 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 132

Common words

saltedsaltersautedsautesscotchscytheseatedsectorseethesentryseptetseptic
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About this list

Words
132 (78 common words)
Common example
salted
Rare example
swithe
Doubled letters
20
Ending in S
29
Most frequent letter
E (78)

Questions

How many 6-letter words matching s__t__ are there?

132. 78 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

SALTED is among the common words in this set.