7-Letter Words Matching ____E_A

There are 40 7-letter words that match ____E_A. 10 are common words, such as CALDERA and CHIMERA. A rarer one is ZAREEBA. In this set, R is the most frequent open letter (25 words). 8 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 40

Common words

calderachimeracholeraduodenaexcretasubpenataffetatemperaverbenavisceraalamedacandela
calderachimeracholeraduodenaexcretasubpenataffetatemperaverbenavisceraalamedacandelacypseladracenaempyemaeuglenaextremaguerezahetaeraimpresanoumenarivierasaphenasequelaseriematesseraweigelawommerawoomeraamreetaburseradipteradroseragalletagerberaglomeraoothecaquinelatuaterazareeba

About this list

Words
40 (10 common words)
Common example
caldera
Rare example
zareeba
Doubled letters
8
Ending in S
0
Most frequent letter
R (25)

Questions

How many 7-letter words matching ____e_a are there?

40. 10 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

CALDERA is among the common words in this set.