12-Letter Words Matching ___G_____S__

There are 33 12-letter words that match ___G_____S__. 19 are common words, such as BRIGHTNESSES and CRAGGINESSES. A rarer one is VIRGINALISTS. In this set, S is the most frequent open letter (29 words). 19 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 33

Common words

brightnessescragginessesdoggednessesepiglottisesfrigidnessesgingivitisesgregariouslygrogginesseshungrinessesjaggednesseslanguorouslymeagernesses
brightnessescragginessesdoggednessesepiglottisesfrigidnessesgingivitisesgregariouslygrogginesseshungrinessesjaggednesseslanguorouslymeagernessesraggednessesruggednessesshagginessessinglenessesslightnessessongstressesweightlesslyflagitiouslyfrugalnessesphagocytosisplagioclasesturgidnessesepigraphistsgangsterismskinglinessesphagocytosedphagocytosesprognathismsvanguardismsvanguardistsvirginalists

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Words
33 (19 common words)
Common example
brightnesses
Rare example
virginalists
Doubled letters
19
Ending in S
28
Most frequent letter
S (29)

Questions

How many 12-letter words matching ___g_____s__ are there?

33. 19 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

BRIGHTNESSES is among the common words in this set.