10-Letter Words Matching _____V_S__

There are 16 10-letter words that match _____V_S__. 10 are common words, such as ARCHIVISTS and EFFERVESCE. A rarer one is PASSIVISTS. In this set, I is the most frequent open letter (15 words). 3 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 16

archivistseffervesceimprovisedimproviserimprovisesimprovisorreservistssupervisedsupervisessupervisorhypervisormisadvisedmisadvisespassivismsdisinvestspassivists

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Words
16 (10 common words)
Common example
archivists
Rare example
passivists
Doubled letters
3
Ending in S
8
Most frequent letter
I (15)

Questions

How many 10-letter words matching _____v_s__ are there?

16. 10 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

ARCHIVISTS is among the common words in this set.