8-Letter Words Matching S___P___

There are 183 8-letter words that match S___P___. 112 are common words, such as SCALPELS and SCALPERS. A rarer one is SYNAPSID. In this set, E is the most frequent open letter (118 words). 93 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 183

Common words

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About this list

Words
183 (112 common words)
Common example
scalpels
Rare example
synapsid
Doubled letters
93
Ending in S
64
Most frequent letter
E (118)

Questions

How many 8-letter words matching s___p___ are there?

183. 112 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

SCALPELS is among the common words in this set.