9-Letter Words Matching ____I_K__

There are 24 9-letter words that match ____I_K__. 10 are common words, such as DOOHICKEY and FROLICKED. A rarer one is RETHINKER. In this set, C is the most frequent open letter (23 words). 8 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 24

doohickeyfrolickedfrolickergimmickrynitpickednitpickerphysickedpicnickedpicnickerrollickedmaffickedmidwicketmispickelmosaickedragpickerdonnickerfossickedfossickergarlickedgimmickedmiskickedoutkickedpachinkosrethinker

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Words
24 (10 common words)
Common example
doohickey
Rare example
rethinker
Doubled letters
8
Ending in S
1
Most frequent letter
C (23)

Questions

How many 9-letter words matching ____i_k__ are there?

24. 10 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

DOOHICKEY is among the common words in this set.