8-Letter Words Matching _E_____I

There are 12 8-letter words that match _E_____I. 1 are common words, such as BERIBERI and LEMNISCI. A rarer one is ZECCHINI. In this set, I is the most frequent open letter (9 words). 4 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 12

beriberilemniscipeperoniteocalliteriyakihetairailekythoipecorinirenminbiretiariisextariizecchini

About this list

Words
12 (1 common words)
Common example
beriberi
Rare example
zecchini
Doubled letters
4
Ending in S
0
Most frequent letter
I (9)

Questions

How many 8-letter words matching _e_____i are there?

12. 1 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

BERIBERI is among the common words in this set.