10-Letter Words Matching _____L__K_

There are 21 10-letter words that match _____L__K_. 12 are common words, such as BOOTBLACKS and DREADLOCKS. A rarer one is WRISTLOCKS. In this set, S is the most frequent open letter (19 words). 6 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 21

bootblacksdreadlocksflintlocksgangplankshyperlinksinterlinksinterlockslampblacksmatchlocksroadblocksskinflickswoodblocksbackblockscellblocksgoldilocksshoeblacksanimallikehouseleeksshashlickstunnellikewristlocks

About this list

Words
21 (12 common words)
Common example
bootblacks
Rare example
wristlocks
Doubled letters
6
Ending in S
19
Most frequent letter
S (19)

Questions

How many 10-letter words matching _____l__k_ are there?

21. 12 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

BOOTBLACKS is among the common words in this set.