11-Letter Words Matching T_____D____

There are 12 11-letter words that match T_____D____. 3 are common words, such as TROGLODYTES and TROUBADOURS. A rarer one is TRANSUDATES. In this set, R is the most frequent open letter (11 words). 2 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 12

troglodytestroubadoursturtledovestaradiddlesthyroiditistroglodytictyrocidinesthermoduricthrenodiststhyroiditestillandsiastransudates

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Words
12 (3 common words)
Common example
troglodytes
Rare example
transudates
Doubled letters
2
Ending in S
10
Most frequent letter
R (11)

Questions

How many 11-letter words matching t_____d____ are there?

12. 3 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

TROGLODYTES is among the common words in this set.