10-Letter Words Matching ___D____U_

There are 17 10-letter words that match ___D____U_. 5 are common words, such as DISDAINFUL and MENDACIOUS. A rarer one is TENDRILOUS. In this set, R is the most frequent open letter (14 words). 1 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 17

disdainfulmendaciousprodigiousquadriviumrendezvousanadromousbladdernutdiadromousiridaceouslardaceousmordaciouspredaceousspadiceousbordereauxepidendrumpredacioustendrilous

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Words
17 (5 common words)
Common example
disdainful
Rare example
tendrilous
Doubled letters
1
Ending in S
12
Most frequent letter
R (14)

Questions

How many 10-letter words matching ___d____u_ are there?

17. 5 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

DISDAINFUL is among the common words in this set.