8-Letter Words Starting With PEL

There are 18 8-letter words that start with PEL. 6 are common words, such as PELICANS and PELLAGRA. A rarer one is PELTRIES. In this set, I is the most frequent open letter (12 words). 7 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 18

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Words
18 (6 common words)
Common example
pelicans
Rare example
peltries
Doubled letters
7
Ending in S
7
Most frequent letter
I (12)

Questions

How many 8-letter words starting with pel are there?

18. 6 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

PELICANS is among the common words in this set.