5-Letter Words Matching __W_S

There are 37 5-letter words that match __W_S. 23 are common words, such as BAWDS and BAWLS. A rarer one is YOWES. In this set, O is the most frequent open letter (17 words). 0 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 37

Common words

bawdsbawlsbowlscowlsdawnsdownsfawnsfowlsgawksgownshawkshowls
bawdsbawlsbowlscowlsdawnsdownsfawnsfowlsgawksgownshawkshowlsjowlskiwislawnsmewlsnewtspawlspawnstownsyawlsyawnsyowlsgawpslewisyawpsdawksdawtsgowdsgowkshoweshowfshowkslowesnowtswawlsyowes

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Words
37 (23 common words)
Common example
bawds
Rare example
yowes
Doubled letters
0
Ending in S
37
Most frequent letter
O (17)

Questions

How many 5-letter words matching __w_s are there?

37. 23 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

BAWDS is among the common words in this set.