10-Letter Words Matching __A__B____

There are 38 10-letter words that match __A__B____. 19 are common words, such as BLACKBALLS and BLACKBERRY. A rarer one is WHALEBACKS. In this set, S is the most frequent open letter (28 words). 7 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 38

Common words

blackballsblackberryblackbirdsblackboardchalkboardcharabancsdeathblowsdrainboardflashbacksflashbulbsheartbeatsheartbreak
blackballsblackberryblackbirdsblackboardchalkboardcharabancsdeathblowsdrainboardflashbacksflashbulbsheartbeatsheartbreakheartburnsleasebacksskateboardsnakebitestrackballswhaleboatswhalebonesbrassboundchairbornechalybeateclarabellacrackbrainflashboardgoatsbeardheathberryscaleboardscarabaeidscarabaeussnakebirdscrackbacksguayaberaspsalmbooksspacebandsstatoblasttrainbandswhalebacks

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Words
38 (19 common words)
Common example
blackballs
Rare example
whalebacks
Doubled letters
7
Ending in S
21
Most frequent letter
S (28)

Questions

How many 10-letter words matching __a__b____ are there?

38. 19 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

BLACKBALLS is among the common words in this set.