10-Letter Words Matching R_______D_

There are 18 10-letter words that match R_______D_. 8 are common words, such as RADIOSONDE and REARGUARDS. A rarer one is ROUNDWOODS. In this set, S is the most frequent open letter (16 words). 3 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 18

radiosonderearguardsrecommendsreprehendsreprimandsretrograderightwardsrunaroundsraincloudsrawinsonderitardandoroadsteadsrosinweedsrangelandsriflebirdsriverwardsrockhoundsroundwoods

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Words
18 (8 common words)
Common example
radiosonde
Rare example
roundwoods
Doubled letters
3
Ending in S
14
Most frequent letter
S (16)

Questions

How many 10-letter words matching r_______d_ are there?

18. 8 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

RADIOSONDE is among the common words in this set.