4-Letter Words Matching M_L_

There are 25 4-letter words that match M_L_. 18 are common words, such as MALE and MALL. A rarer one is MELS. 5 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 25

Common words

malemallmaltmeldmeltmildmilemilkmillmilsmiltmold
malemallmaltmeldmeltmildmilemilkmillmilsmiltmoldmolemollmoltmulemullmalmmilomolamolsmolymellmelsmilf

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Words
25 (18 common words)
Common example
male
Rare example
mels
Doubled letters
5
Ending in S
3

Questions

How many 4-letter words matching m_l_ are there?

25. 18 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

MALE is among the common words in this set.