11-Letter Words Matching L_____S____

There are 17 11-letter words that match L_____S____. 5 are common words, such as LANGUISHING and LAWLESSNESS. A rarer one is LUMINESCING. In this set, E is the most frequent open letter (14 words). 2 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 17

languishinglawlessnessleadershipslinguisticsluminescentlaparoscopelaparoscopylegateshipslepidosirenlacklusterslangoustinelanguishersletterspacelinecasterslinecastingloadmastersluminescing

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Words
17 (5 common words)
Common example
languishing
Rare example
luminescing
Doubled letters
2
Ending in S
8
Most frequent letter
E (14)

Questions

How many 11-letter words matching l_____s____ are there?

17. 5 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

LANGUISHING is among the common words in this set.