8-Letter Words Matching ____EB__

There are 12 8-letter words that match ____EB__. 4 are common words, such as COBWEBBY and ENFEEBLE. A rarer one is ZAREEBAS. In this set, A is the most frequent open letter (8 words). 3 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 12

cobwebbyenfeebleplacebosvertebraarquebusbontebokhorseboxpalpebrasauceboxsnakebitusquebaezareebas

About this list

Words
12 (4 common words)
Common example
cobwebby
Rare example
zareebas
Doubled letters
3
Ending in S
3
Most frequent letter
A (8)

Questions

How many 8-letter words matching ____eb__ are there?

12. 4 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

COBWEBBY is among the common words in this set.