8-Letter Words Matching _X_____E

There are 26 8-letter words that match _X_____E. 10 are common words, such as AXLETREE and EXCAVATE. A rarer one is OXYPHILE. In this set, E is the most frequent open letter (23 words). 3 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 26

Common words

axletreeexcavateexchangeexecrateexerciseexigenceexorciseexorcizeexpediteexposureexajouleexaminee
axletreeexcavateexchangeexecrateexerciseexigenceexorciseexorcizeexpediteexposureexajouleexamineeexigibleexocrineexorableexosporeexpelleeexpiableextrorseexuviateexertiveexosmoseextubateoxidableoxtongueoxyphile

About this list

Words
26 (10 common words)
Common example
axletree
Rare example
oxyphile
Doubled letters
3
Ending in S
0
Most frequent letter
E (23)

Questions

How many 8-letter words matching _x_____e are there?

26. 10 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

AXLETREE is among the common words in this set.