8-Letter Words Ending in OST

There are 16 8-letter words that end in OST. 10 are common words, such as FOREMOST and GATEPOST. A rarer one is WESTMOST. In this set, M is the most frequent open letter (9 words). 3 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 16

foremostgatepostglasnostgoalposthindmostlamppostleftmostmilepostrearmostsignpostdoorpostheadmostheelpostbackmostkingpostwestmost

About this list

Words
16 (10 common words)
Common example
foremost
Rare example
westmost
Doubled letters
3
Ending in S
0
Most frequent letter
M (9)

Questions

How many 8-letter words ending in ost are there?

16. 10 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

FOREMOST is among the common words in this set.