6-Letter Words Matching _A__F_

There are 18 6-letter words that match _A__F_. 9 are common words, such as CALIFS and CARAFE. A rarer one is RARIFY. In this set, Y is the most frequent open letter (12 words). 3 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 18

califscarafelayoffpacifypayofframifyrarefyratifytariffcasefygasifykalifssalifybasifyganefsganofsnazifyrarify

About this list

Words
18 (9 common words)
Common example
califs
Rare example
rarify
Doubled letters
3
Ending in S
4
Most frequent letter
Y (12)

Questions

How many 6-letter words matching _a__f_ are there?

18. 9 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

CALIFS is among the common words in this set.