8-Letter Words Matching H____S__

There are 35 8-letter words that match H____S__. 15 are common words, such as HAGGISES and HARASSED. A rarer one is HYMNISTS. In this set, S is the most frequent open letter (32 words). 8 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 35

Common words

haggisesharassedharasserharassesharpistsharvestsheavysetheroismsherpeseshiatuseshoumuseshubrises
haggisesharassedharasserharassesharpistsharvestsheavysetheroismsherpeseshiatuseshoumuseshubriseshummuseshypnoseshypnosishaplosishidroseshidrosishydrosolhaplosesheliastsheptoseshoboismshocussedhocusseshognoseshommoseshornistshousesathousesithybriseshydraseshydroskihygeistshymnists

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Words
35 (15 common words)
Common example
haggises
Rare example
hymnists
Doubled letters
8
Ending in S
27
Most frequent letter
S (32)

Questions

How many 8-letter words matching h____s__ are there?

35. 15 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

HAGGISES is among the common words in this set.