8-Letter Words Matching ____H_S_

There are 43 8-letter words that match ____H_S_. 16 are common words, such as AMETHYST and BLITHEST. A rarer one is TRIPHASE. In this set, E is the most frequent open letter (33 words). 3 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 43

Common words

amethystblithestbrashestfarthestflashestflushestfreshestfurthestgauchestharshestplushestprophesy
amethystblithestbrashestfarthestflashestflushestfreshestfurthestgauchestharshestplushestprophesypurchaseroughestswishesttoughestalcahestalkahestanaphasearethusabarghestcornhuskcouthesterethismmarchesamarcheseprophasepsychismroughishsapphismspathosebakshishkolkhosymarchesiobeahismparchesiparchisisapphistsoothestsubphasesylphishtoughishtriphase

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Words
43 (16 common words)
Common example
amethyst
Rare example
triphase
Doubled letters
3
Ending in S
0
Most frequent letter
E (33)

Questions

How many 8-letter words matching ____h_s_ are there?

43. 16 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

AMETHYST is among the common words in this set.