5-Letter Words Matching S__V_

There are 23 5-letter words that match S__V_. 14 are common words, such as SALVE and SALVO. A rarer one is SYLVA. In this set, E is the most frequent open letter (16 words). 1 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 23

salvesalvosavvyserveservoshaveshivsshovesieveslavesolvestavestovesuaveshivashivesilvaskivesoavespivsselvaswivesylva

About this list

Words
23 (14 common words)
Common example
salve
Rare example
sylva
Doubled letters
1
Ending in S
2
Most frequent letter
E (16)

Questions

How many 5-letter words matching s__v_ are there?

23. 14 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

SALVE is among the common words in this set.