7-Letter Words Matching _E_G___

There are 67 7-letter words that match _E_G___. 40 are common words, such as BEAGLES and BEGGARS. A rarer one is YEGGMEN. In this set, I is the most frequent open letter (37 words). 15 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 67

Common words

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About this list

Words
67 (40 common words)
Common example
beagles
Rare example
yeggmen
Doubled letters
15
Ending in S
21
Most frequent letter
I (37)

Questions

How many 7-letter words matching _e_g___ are there?

67. 40 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

BEAGLES is among the common words in this set.