8-Letter Words Matching H___W___

There are 28 8-letter words that match H___W___. 15 are common words, such as HACKWORK and HALFWITS. A rarer one is HORNWORM. In this set, A is the most frequent open letter (20 words). 6 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 28

Common words

hackworkhalfwitshallwayshandworkhardwarehardwoodheadwaysheadwindheadwordherewithhighwayshomeward
hackworkhalfwitshallwayshandworkhardwarehardwoodheadwaysheadwindheadwordherewithhighwayshomewardhomeworkhoodwinkhookwormhairwormhawkweedheadwardheadworkheatwavehindwardhoneworthornworthairworkhandwrithardwirehempweedhornworm

About this list

Words
28 (15 common words)
Common example
hackwork
Rare example
hornworm
Doubled letters
6
Ending in S
4
Most frequent letter
A (20)

Questions

How many 8-letter words matching h___w___ are there?

28. 15 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

HACKWORK is among the common words in this set.