10-Letter Words Matching ___V___A__

There are 18 10-letter words that match ___V___A__. 8 are common words, such as ABOVEBOARD and CANVASBACK. A rarer one is UNIVARIATE. In this set, R is the most frequent open letter (14 words). 2 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 18

aboveboardcanvasbackconversantheavenwardreevaluatesilverwaretraversalsuniversalschevrotainconvulsantdriveshaftdrivetrainslavocracynonvintagesalvarsanssilverbacksubvassalsunivariate

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Words
18 (8 common words)
Common example
aboveboard
Rare example
univariate
Doubled letters
2
Ending in S
4
Most frequent letter
R (14)

Questions

How many 10-letter words matching ___v___a__ are there?

18. 8 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

ABOVEBOARD is among the common words in this set.