7-Letter Words Matching _X__E__

There are 15 7-letter words that match _X__E__. 7 are common words, such as EXCEEDS and EXCRETA. A rarer one is EXOGENS. In this set, E is the most frequent open letter (14 words). 3 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 15

exceedsexcretaexcreteexigentexpressextremeoxygensaxeheadaxseedsexamensexegeteextremaaxonemeexodermexogens

About this list

Words
15 (7 common words)
Common example
exceeds
Rare example
exogens
Doubled letters
3
Ending in S
6
Most frequent letter
E (14)

Questions

How many 7-letter words matching _x__e__ are there?

15. 7 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

EXCEEDS is among the common words in this set.