10-Letter Words Matching ___F__S___

There are 19 10-letter words that match ___F__S___. 8 are common words, such as CONFESSING and CONFESSION. A rarer one is WOLFFISHES. 15 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 19

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Words
19 (8 common words)
Common example
confessing
Rare example
wolffishes
Doubled letters
15
Ending in S
11

Questions

How many 10-letter words matching ___f__s___ are there?

19. 8 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

CONFESSING is among the common words in this set.