6-Letter Words Matching ___S_L

There are 42 6-letter words that match ___S_L. 19 are common words, such as CAUSAL and CHISEL. A rarer one is VERSAL. In this set, E is the most frequent open letter (25 words). 13 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 42

Common words

causalchiselconsuldamseldieseldorsalfossilmissalmorselmusselpasseltarsal
causalchiselconsuldamseldieseldorsalfossilmissalmorselmusselpasseltarsaltasselteaseltinseltonsilvassalvesselweaselcresoldossalgunselhouselmensalbrasilbursalconsolcresyldeasildorseldosseldossilhanselhasselhirselmisselpausalpensilpodsoltahsiltussalversal

About this list

Words
42 (19 common words)
Common example
causal
Rare example
versal
Doubled letters
13
Ending in S
0
Most frequent letter
E (25)

Questions

How many 6-letter words matching ___s_l are there?

42. 19 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

CAUSAL is among the common words in this set.