7-Letter Words Matching ____P_S

There are 57 7-letter words that match ____P_S. 27 are common words, such as ACCEPTS and APROPOS. A rarer one is WATAPES. In this set, E is the most frequent open letter (39 words). 9 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 57

Common words

acceptsaproposcaliphscanapesescapesexceptsexemptsfrappesgrampusgrippeshutzpasirrupts
acceptsaproposcaliphscanapesescapesexceptsexemptsfrappesgrampusgrippeshutzpasirruptsoctopuspromptsrecipesretypessarapesscrapesscriptssculptsserapesseraphsshleppsshoppessteppesstripestroupeseuripusgrappasguimpespolypustalipesceriphscheaposcoemptscotypescroupesectypesgonophsinceptsjosephskakaposkaliphsmetepasmetopesparaphspriapuspyropesquippusreceptsretapesscarphssherpasstirpesthorpestrompeswatapes

About this list

Words
57 (27 common words)
Common example
accepts
Rare example
watapes
Doubled letters
9
Ending in S
57
Most frequent letter
E (39)

Questions

How many 7-letter words matching ____p_s are there?

57. 27 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

ACCEPTS is among the common words in this set.