8-Letter Words Matching H___M___

There are 18 8-letter words that match H___M___. 8 are common words, such as HALLMARK and HANDMADE. A rarer one is HEXAMINE. In this set, E is the most frequent open letter (12 words). 2 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 18

hallmarkhandmadehandmaidhegemonyhelpmatehelpmeethindmosthomemadehivemindhanumansheadmostharumphshaulmierhawkmothhegumenehegumenshegumenyhexamine

About this list

Words
18 (8 common words)
Common example
hallmark
Rare example
hexamine
Doubled letters
2
Ending in S
3
Most frequent letter
E (12)

Questions

How many 8-letter words matching h___m___ are there?

18. 8 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

HALLMARK is among the common words in this set.