8-Letter Words Matching ____P__N

There are 24 8-letter words that match ____P__N. 6 are common words, such as ANTIPHON and CHAMPION. A rarer one is TRAPPEAN. In this set, A is the most frequent open letter (16 words). 6 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 24

antiphonchampioncolophonscorpionteaspoonthespianpriapeanrataplansteapsintalapoinantiporncrampoonethephonhypopyoniodopsinoedipeanoverplanphosphinseraphinsheepmansheepmenspalpeenthiophentrappean

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Words
24 (6 common words)
Common example
antiphon
Rare example
trappean
Doubled letters
6
Ending in S
0
Most frequent letter
A (16)

Questions

How many 8-letter words matching ____p__n are there?

24. 6 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

ANTIPHON is among the common words in this set.