9-Letter Words Matching _E_____P_

There are 34 9-letter words that match _E_____P_. 12 are common words, such as DEANSHIPS and HEADLAMPS. A rarer one is PERICARPS. In this set, S is the most frequent open letter (23 words). 4 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 34

Common words

deanshipsheadlampsheadshipshedgehopsmesomorphmetacarpiperiscopereattemptserigraphteardropstelegraphtelescope
deanshipsheadlampsheadshipshedgehopsmesomorphmetacarpiperiscopereattemptserigraphteardropstelegraphtelescopeaerographaeroscopeferrotypefetoscopeheliotypehemitropemegaflopsperilymphperimorphsellotapetelescopyteraflopsdeathcupsfetoscopyheirshipshelistopshemolymphlectotypemesocarpspedipalpspeesweepspericarps

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Words
34 (12 common words)
Common example
deanships
Rare example
pericarps
Doubled letters
4
Ending in S
14
Most frequent letter
S (23)

Questions

How many 9-letter words matching _e_____p_ are there?

34. 12 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

DEANSHIPS is among the common words in this set.