8-Letter Words Matching ___ZE___

There are 16 8-letter words that match ___ZE___. 4 are common words, such as BENZENES and BRAZENED. A rarer one is TEAZELED. In this set, A is the most frequent open letter (9 words). 5 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 16

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About this list

Words
16 (4 common words)
Common example
benzenes
Rare example
teazeled
Doubled letters
5
Ending in S
1
Most frequent letter
A (9)

Questions

How many 8-letter words matching ___ze___ are there?

16. 4 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

BENZENES is among the common words in this set.