8-Letter Words Matching _M_____T

There are 20 8-letter words that match _M_____T. 16 are common words, such as AMBULANT and AMETHYST. A rarer one is UMBELLET. In this set, E is the most frequent open letter (17 words). 6 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 20

ambulantamethystemergentemigrantemptiestimmanentimminentimmodestimplicitimpotentimpudentimpurestsmallestsmartestsmokiestsmuggestamadavatambivertsmokepotumbellet

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Words
20 (16 common words)
Common example
ambulant
Rare example
umbellet
Doubled letters
6
Ending in S
0
Most frequent letter
E (17)

Questions

How many 8-letter words matching _m_____t are there?

20. 16 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

AMBULANT is among the common words in this set.