4-Letter Words Matching P_L_

There are 24 4-letter words that match P_L_. 15 are common words, such as PALE and PALL. A rarer one is PELE. 4 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 24

palepallpalmpalspelfpeltpilepillpolepollpolopolspulepullpulppalppalypilipilypolypulapulipulspele

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Words
24 (15 common words)
Common example
pale
Rare example
pele
Doubled letters
4
Ending in S
3

Questions

How many 4-letter words matching p_l_ are there?

24. 15 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

PALE is among the common words in this set.