8-Letter Words Containing WIS

There are 45 8-letter words that contain WIS. 17 are common words, such as EDGEWISE and LIKEWISE. A rarer one is WISPLIKE. In this set, E is the most frequent open letter (39 words). 4 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 45

Common words

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Words
45 (17 common words)
Common example
edgewise
Rare example
wisplike
Doubled letters
4
Ending in S
11
Most frequent letter
E (39)

Questions

How many 8-letter words containing wis are there?

45. 17 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

EDGEWISE is among the common words in this set.