7-Letter Words Matching E__W___

There are 12 7-letter words that match E__W___. 5 are common words, such as EARWIGS and ENDWAYS. A rarer one is EYEWINK. In this set, E is the most frequent open letter (8 words). 1 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 12

earwigsendwaysendwiseentwineeyewasheelwormearwormeisweinekpweleentwisteyeweareyewink

About this list

Words
12 (5 common words)
Common example
earwigs
Rare example
eyewink
Doubled letters
1
Ending in S
2
Most frequent letter
E (8)

Questions

How many 7-letter words matching e__w___ are there?

12. 5 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

EARWIGS is among the common words in this set.