5-Letter Words Containing SO

There are 116 5-letter words that contain SO. 56 are common words, such as ARSON and BASSO. A rarer one is SYSOP. 16 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 116

Common words

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Words
116 (56 common words)
Common example
arson
Rare example
sysop
Doubled letters
16
Ending in S
36

Questions

How many 5-letter words containing so are there?

116. 56 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

ARSON is among the common words in this set.