9-Letter Words Matching ____N__K_

There are 12 9-letter words that match ____N__K_. 2 are common words, such as NICKNACKS and WOMANLIKE. A rarer one is THORNLIKE. In this set, E is the most frequent open letter (10 words). 3 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 12

nicknackswomanlikequeenlikesteenbokssteinbokswapentakebullneckscrewnecksdominickshumanlikeringnecksthornlike

About this list

Words
12 (2 common words)
Common example
nicknacks
Rare example
thornlike
Doubled letters
3
Ending in S
7
Most frequent letter
E (10)

Questions

How many 9-letter words matching ____n__k_ are there?

12. 2 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

NICKNACKS is among the common words in this set.