6-Letter Words Matching ___I_L

There are 46 6-letter words that match ___I_L. 24 are common words, such as AERIAL and ATRIAL. A rarer one is XENIAL. In this set, A is the most frequent open letter (38 words). 7 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 46

Common words

aerialatrialburialdenialfacialfilialfinialgenialjoviallabialmedialmenial
aerialatrialburialdenialfacialfilialfinialgenialjoviallabialmedialmenialracialradialredialrefillserialshrillsocialthrilltibialuncialuphillvenialaudialawhirlcurialdreidlespialferialfetialgavialinfillmesialnarialsamielsquillaecialaswirlfecialnasialpenialrebillretialtelialxenial

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Words
46 (24 common words)
Common example
aerial
Rare example
xenial
Doubled letters
7
Ending in S
0
Most frequent letter
A (38)

Questions

How many 6-letter words matching ___i_l are there?

46. 24 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

AERIAL is among the common words in this set.