4-Letter Words Matching L_S_

There are 14 4-letter words that match L_S_. 12 are common words, such as LASH and LASS. A rarer one is LYSE. 3 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 14

lashlasslastlesslestlisplistloselosslostlushlustlaselyse

About this list

Words
14 (12 common words)
Common example
lash
Rare example
lyse
Doubled letters
3
Ending in S
3

Questions

How many 4-letter words matching l_s_ are there?

14. 12 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

LASH is among the common words in this set.