10-Letter Words Containing DIR

There are 17 10-letter words that contain DIR. 8 are common words, such as DIRECTIONS and DIRECTIVES. A rarer one is OVERDIRECT. In this set, E is the most frequent open letter (17 words). 3 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 17

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About this list

Words
17 (8 common words)
Common example
directions
Rare example
overdirect
Doubled letters
3
Ending in S
8
Most frequent letter
E (17)

Questions

How many 10-letter words containing dir are there?

17. 8 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

DIRECTIONS is among the common words in this set.