12-Letter Words Matching _____L__S___

There are 26 12-letter words that match _____L__S___. 13 are common words, such as ARTFULNESSES and CASUALNESSES. A rarer one is VENIALNESSES. 21 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 26

Common words

artfulnessescasualnessesfitfulnessesjoyfulnesseslawfulnessesnarcolepsiesruefulnessesschoolmastershrillnessessinfulnessesusefulnesseswilfulnesses
artfulnessescasualnessesfitfulnessesjoyfulnesseslawfulnessesnarcolepsiesruefulnessesschoolmastershrillnessessinfulnessesusefulnesseswilfulnesseswoefulnessesforepleasurefrugalnesseshypoglossalsmanfulnessesantipleasurecaudillismosdamselfishesdismalnessesformalnessesoverclassifysemiclassicstimepleasersvenialnesses

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Words
26 (13 common words)
Common example
artfulnesses
Rare example
venialnesses
Doubled letters
21
Ending in S
22

Questions

How many 12-letter words matching _____l__s___ are there?

26. 13 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

ARTFULNESSES is among the common words in this set.