10-Letter Words Matching A_____V___

There are 18 10-letter words that match A_____V___. 7 are common words, such as ABORTIVELY and ABRASIVELY. A rarer one is AVERSIVELY. In this set, I is the most frequent open letter (18 words). 5 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 18

abortivelyabrasivelyacyclovirsaffidavitsaggrievingallusivelyanimadvertadaptivelyadaptivityadditivelyadditivityadhesivelyadoptivelyalmsgiversablativelyalmsgivingantinovelsaversively

About this list

Words
18 (7 common words)
Common example
abortively
Rare example
aversively
Doubled letters
5
Ending in S
4
Most frequent letter
I (18)

Questions

How many 10-letter words matching a_____v___ are there?

18. 7 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

ABORTIVELY is among the common words in this set.