10-Letter Words Matching ____S___T_

There are 55 10-letter words that match ____S___T_. 20 are common words, such as ASSISTANTS and CROISSANTS. A rarer one is TRANSFECTS. In this set, S is the most frequent open letter (43 words). 21 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 55

Common words

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Words
55 (20 common words)
Common example
assistants
Rare example
transfects
Doubled letters
21
Ending in S
42
Most frequent letter
S (43)

Questions

How many 10-letter words matching ____s___t_ are there?

55. 20 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

ASSISTANTS is among the common words in this set.