8-Letter Words Matching _E____F_

There are 26 8-letter words that match _E____F_. 10 are common words, such as BEAUTIFY and DEBRIEFS. A rarer one is SEACRAFT. In this set, I is the most frequent open letter (18 words). 6 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 26

Common words

beautifydebriefsdetoxifygentrifypenknifereproofsrestaffsrevivifyselloffssendoffsdenazifyredshift
beautifydebriefsdetoxifygentrifypenknifereproofsrestaffsrevivifyselloffssendoffsdenazifyredshiftremodifyrenotifyreverifysemisoftbedwarfsdeadliftheliliftleadoffsrecodifyrepacifyrepurifyresinifyrestuffsseacraft

About this list

Words
26 (10 common words)
Common example
beautify
Rare example
seacraft
Doubled letters
6
Ending in S
8
Most frequent letter
I (18)

Questions

How many 8-letter words matching _e____f_ are there?

26. 10 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

BEAUTIFY is among the common words in this set.