7-Letter Words Matching W___P__

There are 22 7-letter words that match W___P__. 12 are common words, such as WHELPED and WHIMPER. A rarer one is WHUMPED. In this set, E is the most frequent open letter (21 words). 16 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 22

whelpedwhimperwhippedwhipperwhippetwhisperwhoopedwhoopeewhooperwhopperwrappedwrapperwhappedwhompedwhooplawhoppedwhuppedwatapeswhapperwheepedwheeplewhumped

About this list

Words
22 (12 common words)
Common example
whelped
Rare example
whumped
Doubled letters
16
Ending in S
1
Most frequent letter
E (21)

Questions

How many 7-letter words matching w___p__ are there?

22. 12 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

WHELPED is among the common words in this set.