8-Letter Words Matching _N_P____

There are 44 8-letter words that match _N_P____. 21 are common words, such as ANAPAEST and ANAPESTS. A rarer one is UNSPOILT. In this set, S is the most frequent open letter (35 words). 16 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 44

Common words

anapaestanapestsanyplaceendpointineptestinspectsinspiredinspiresinspiritknapsacksnapperssnappier
anapaestanapestsanyplaceendpointineptestinspectsinspiredinspiresinspiritknapsacksnapperssnappiersnappilysnappingsnappishsnapshotsnippetssnippiersnippingunopenedunspokenanaphaseanaphoraendpaperensphereinsphereinspirerknappingknapweedsnapbackunipolarunsphereunsprunganaphorsanopsiasendplateknapperssnaplesssnapweedsnipperssnippetysnippilyunspeaksunspoilt

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Words
44 (21 common words)
Common example
anapaest
Rare example
unspoilt
Doubled letters
16
Ending in S
11
Most frequent letter
S (35)

Questions

How many 8-letter words matching _n_p____ are there?

44. 21 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

ANAPAEST is among the common words in this set.