8-Letter Words Matching ___M__C_

There are 20 8-letter words that match ___M__C_. 11 are common words, such as ALEMBICS and BESMIRCH. A rarer one is DRAMMOCK. In this set, A is the most frequent open letter (15 words). 3 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 20

alembicsbesmirchclemencycommencecommercedormancyflamencomismatchnormalcyoutmatchshamrockadamanceadamancycromlechgeomancygramercyoutmarchatamascochampacsdrammock

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Words
20 (11 common words)
Common example
alembics
Rare example
drammock
Doubled letters
3
Ending in S
2
Most frequent letter
A (15)

Questions

How many 8-letter words matching ___m__c_ are there?

20. 11 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

ALEMBICS is among the common words in this set.