8-Letter Words Matching W____H__

There are 16 8-letter words that match W____H__. 10 are common words, such as WHOOSHED and WHOOSHES. A rarer one is WREATHEN. In this set, E is the most frequent open letter (12 words). 5 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 16

whooshedwhoosheswoodshedworkshopwreathedwreatheswrenchedwrencheswretchedwretcheswardshipwhinchatwineshopwoodchatwoolshedwreathen

About this list

Words
16 (10 common words)
Common example
whooshed
Rare example
wreathen
Doubled letters
5
Ending in S
4
Most frequent letter
E (12)

Questions

How many 8-letter words matching w____h__ are there?

16. 10 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

WHOOSHED is among the common words in this set.