8-Letter Words Matching _P____T_

There are 38 8-letter words that match _P____T_. 13 are common words, such as APOSTATE and APPETITE. A rarer one is UPSHOOTS. In this set, S is the most frequent open letter (28 words). 11 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 38

Common words

apostateappetiteappointsappositeapricotsepauletsepithetsoperettaoppositesparsityupdraftsuprights
apostateappetiteappointsappositeapricotsepauletsepithetsoperettaoppositesparsityupdraftsuprightsupstartsaphaniteapomictsepinastyepiphyteepsomiteoppilatespambotsspectatespiccatospirantsspoliateupgrowthapholateapparatsepeeistsephorateepizoiteepizootyoperantsspeciatespinoutssprightsuplightsupshiftsupshoots

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Words
38 (13 common words)
Common example
apostate
Rare example
upshoots
Doubled letters
11
Ending in S
18
Most frequent letter
S (28)

Questions

How many 8-letter words matching _p____t_ are there?

38. 13 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

APOSTATE is among the common words in this set.