7-Letter Words Matching ___EK__

There are 14 7-letter words that match ___EK__. 5 are common words, such as CHEEKED and RAMEKIN. A rarer one is STEEKED. In this set, E is the most frequent open letter (12 words). 10 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 14

cheekedramekinsleekedsleekersleeklydovekiesamekhssleekitcleekeddovekeygleekedsleekensmeekedsteeked

About this list

Words
14 (5 common words)
Common example
cheeked
Rare example
steeked
Doubled letters
10
Ending in S
1
Most frequent letter
E (12)

Questions

How many 7-letter words matching ___ek__ are there?

14. 5 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

CHEEKED is among the common words in this set.