12-Letter Words Matching _L_A________

There are 18 12-letter words that match _L_A________. 6 are common words, such as ALKALINITIES and BLEARINESSES. A rarer one is PLIANTNESSES. In this set, E is the most frequent open letter (16 words). 6 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 18

alkalinitiesblearinessespleasantnesspleasantriespliabilitiessleazinessesalkalinizingalkalizationclearstoriesalkalimetersbleacheritescleanabilityoleaginouslyoleandomycinolfactometerpleasingnesspleasurelesspliantnesses

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Words
18 (6 common words)
Common example
alkalinities
Rare example
pliantnesses
Doubled letters
6
Ending in S
12
Most frequent letter
E (16)

Questions

How many 12-letter words matching _l_a________ are there?

18. 6 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

ALKALINITIES is among the common words in this set.