9-Letter Words Starting With WEL

There are 14 9-letter words that start with WEL. 3 are common words, such as WELCOMING and WELLHEADS. A rarer one is WELLSITES. In this set, S is the most frequent open letter (11 words). 7 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 14

welcomingwellheadswelteringwelfarismwelcomelywelcomersweldmentswelfaristwelladayswellawayswellcurbswelldoerswellholeswellsites

About this list

Words
14 (3 common words)
Common example
welcoming
Rare example
wellsites
Doubled letters
7
Ending in S
9
Most frequent letter
S (11)

Questions

How many 9-letter words starting with wel are there?

14. 3 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

WELCOMING is among the common words in this set.