8-Letter Words Matching T___Z___

There are 14 8-letter words that match T___Z___. 2 are common words, such as TIMEZONE and TWEEZERS. A rarer one is TZITZITH. In this set, I is the most frequent open letter (13 words). 2 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 14

timezonetweezersthiazinethiazoletriazinetweezingtzatzikithiazidethiazinsthiazolstopazinetriazinstriazoletzitzith

About this list

Words
14 (2 common words)
Common example
timezone
Rare example
tzitzith
Doubled letters
2
Ending in S
4
Most frequent letter
I (13)

Questions

How many 8-letter words matching t___z___ are there?

14. 2 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

TIMEZONE is among the common words in this set.