5-Letter Words Matching S_L__

There are 58 5-letter words that match S_L__. 32 are common words, such as SALAD and SALES. A rarer one is SYLVA. In this set, A is the most frequent open letter (25 words). 6 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 58

Common words

saladsalessallysalonsalsasaltssaltysalvesalvosellsshlepsilks
saladsalessallysalonsalsasaltssaltysalvesalvosellsshlepsilkssilkysillssillysilossiltssiltysolarsoledsolessolidsolossolvesplatsplaysplitsulfasulkssulkysullysylphsalepsalmisalolsalpaselahsildssilvasolansoldosolonsolussulcisalalsalicsalpsselfsselleselvasilexsoldisoleisolumsulfosulussylissylva

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Words
58 (32 common words)
Common example
salad
Rare example
sylva
Doubled letters
6
Ending in S
16
Most frequent letter
A (25)

Questions

How many 5-letter words matching s_l__ are there?

58. 32 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

SALAD is among the common words in this set.