7-Letter Words Matching ___NS__

There are 16 7-letter words that match ___NS__. 7 are common words, such as CHANSON and COUNSEL. A rarer one is SPONSAL. In this set, E is the most frequent open letter (9 words). 1 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 16

chansoncounselgainsaysponsortransittransomutensilavensesmoonsetsponsontwinsetflensedflenserflensesspensessponsal

About this list

Words
16 (7 common words)
Common example
chanson
Rare example
sponsal
Doubled letters
1
Ending in S
3
Most frequent letter
E (9)

Questions

How many 7-letter words matching ___ns__ are there?

16. 7 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

CHANSON is among the common words in this set.