7-Letter Words Matching _X____S

There are 37 7-letter words that match _X____S. 25 are common words, such as EXCEEDS and EXCEPTS. A rarer one is IXODIDS. In this set, E is the most frequent open letter (32 words). 5 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 37

Common words

exceedsexceptsexcisesexcitesexcusesexemptsexhalesexhortsexhumesexoticsexpandsexpects
exceedsexceptsexcisesexcitesexcusesexemptsexhalesexhortsexhumesexoticsexpandsexpectsexpendsexpertsexpiresexportsexposesexpressextendsextentsextollsextortsoxcartsoxfordsoxygensaxillasaxseedsexamensexternsoxtailsexactasexarchsexcidesexogensexsectsexsertsixodids

About this list

Words
37 (25 common words)
Common example
exceeds
Rare example
ixodids
Doubled letters
5
Ending in S
37
Most frequent letter
E (32)

Questions

How many 7-letter words matching _x____s are there?

37. 25 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

EXCEEDS is among the common words in this set.