10-Letter Words Matching ___D____S_

There are 66 10-letter words that match ___D____S_. 29 are common words, such as BALDERDASH and CANDIDNESS. A rarer one is SPIDERIEST. In this set, E is the most frequent open letter (60 words). 44 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 66

Common words

balderdashcandidnessdeadlinessgradualismhandednesshandsomestkindlinessleaderlesslordlinessmiddlemostmindednesspredecease
balderdashcandidnessdeadlinessgradualismhandednesshandsomestkindlinessleaderlesslordlinessmiddlemostmindednesspredeceasepredisposerandomnessrudderlessshadowiestshoddinesssordidnessstodginesssuddennesstawdrinesstendernesstwiddliestwanderlustwildebeestwildernesswindowlesswoodennesswoodsinessbawdyhousebowdlerismbridlewisecandlefishcandyflosscnidoblastexodontistgenderlessgoodlinessgradualistheadcheesehindermosthoodlumismleadennessneedlefishpaddlefishpandectistrinderpestrudderpostseldomnessshadowlesssoddennessbowdlerisebridgelessfenderlessgladsomestgoldennesshandlelesshiddennesshoodednesshoodlumishnondefensepowderlesssaddlelesssandgrousesmudginessspideriest

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Words
66 (29 common words)
Common example
balderdash
Rare example
spideriest
Doubled letters
44
Ending in S
35
Most frequent letter
E (60)

Questions

How many 10-letter words matching ___d____s_ are there?

66. 29 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

BALDERDASH is among the common words in this set.