9-Letter Words Matching _____H_W_

There are 13 9-letter words that match _____H_W_. 5 are common words, such as NIGHTHAWK and PEEPSHOWS. A rarer one is ROUGHHEWS. In this set, S is the most frequent open letter (11 words). 3 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 13

nighthawkpeepshowsrickshawsroadshowssideshowschowchowsclerihewsforeshownforeshowshawkshawskickshawsroughhewnroughhews

About this list

Words
13 (5 common words)
Common example
nighthawk
Rare example
roughhews
Doubled letters
3
Ending in S
10
Most frequent letter
S (11)

Questions

How many 9-letter words matching _____h_w_ are there?

13. 5 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

NIGHTHAWK is among the common words in this set.