8-Letter Words Matching ____E__A

There are 97 8-letter words that match ____E__A. 23 are common words, such as ACADEMIA and ANOREXIA. A rarer one is WEIGELIA. In this set, I is the most frequent open letter (60 words). 28 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 97

Common words

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About this list

Words
97 (23 common words)
Common example
academia
Rare example
weigelia
Doubled letters
28
Ending in S
0
Most frequent letter
I (60)

Questions

How many 8-letter words matching ____e__a are there?

97. 23 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

ACADEMIA is among the common words in this set.