8-Letter Words Matching _CL_____

There are 16 8-letter words that match _CL_____. 5 are common words, such as ECLECTIC and ECLIPSED. A rarer one is SCLEROSE. In this set, E is the most frequent open letter (16 words). 2 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 16

eclecticeclipsedeclipseseclipticeclogueseclogiteeclosionsclaffedscleritescleromasclerouseclipsissclaffersclereidscleroidsclerose

About this list

Words
16 (5 common words)
Common example
eclectic
Rare example
sclerose
Doubled letters
2
Ending in S
4
Most frequent letter
E (16)

Questions

How many 8-letter words matching _cl_____ are there?

16. 5 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

ECLECTIC is among the common words in this set.