8-Letter Words Matching ___L_X__

There are 25 8-letter words that match ___L_X__. 9 are common words, such as BOLLIXED and BOLLIXES. A rarer one is UNFLEXED. In this set, E is the most frequent open letter (23 words). 6 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 25

Common words

bollixedbollixesduplexesdyslexiadyslexicinfluxesprolixlyreflexessmilaxesdeflexedeffluxesinflexed
bollixedbollixesduplexesdyslexiadyslexicinfluxesprolixlyreflexessmilaxesdeflexedeffluxesinflexedreflexlyrefluxedrefluxesaffluxesamplexusbolloxedbolloxesdiplexerduplexedduplexerphylaxisreflexedunflexed

About this list

Words
25 (9 common words)
Common example
bollixed
Rare example
unflexed
Doubled letters
6
Ending in S
11
Most frequent letter
E (23)

Questions

How many 8-letter words matching ___l_x__ are there?

25. 9 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

BOLLIXED is among the common words in this set.