5-Letter Words Matching B_R__

There are 72 5-letter words that match B_R__. 40 are common words, such as BARBS and BARDS. A rarer one is BYRLS. In this set, S is the most frequent open letter (31 words). 6 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 72

Common words

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Words
72 (40 common words)
Common example
barbs
Rare example
byrls
Doubled letters
6
Ending in S
27
Most frequent letter
S (31)

Questions

How many 5-letter words matching b_r__ are there?

72. 40 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

BARBS is among the common words in this set.