7-Letter Words Matching H____C_

There are 17 7-letter words that match H____C_. 12 are common words, such as HADDOCK and HAMMOCK. A rarer one is HOMMOCK. In this set, K is the most frequent open letter (14 words). 6 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 17

haddockhammockhassockhaycockhayrickhemlockhenpeckheroicshillockhogbackhospicehummockhayrackhopsackhatrackherdicshommock

About this list

Words
17 (12 common words)
Common example
haddock
Rare example
hommock
Doubled letters
6
Ending in S
2
Most frequent letter
K (14)

Questions

How many 7-letter words matching h____c_ are there?

17. 12 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

HADDOCK is among the common words in this set.