4-Letter Words Matching T_L_

There are 20 4-letter words that match T_L_. 12 are common words, such as TALC and TALE. A rarer one is TULE. 4 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 20

talctaletalitalktalltelltiletilltilttoldtoletolltalatelstolatolutelateletilstule

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Words
20 (12 common words)
Common example
talc
Rare example
tule
Doubled letters
4
Ending in S
2

Questions

How many 4-letter words matching t_l_ are there?

20. 12 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

TALC is among the common words in this set.