6-Letter Words Matching L___S_

There are 20 6-letter words that match L___S_. 10 are common words, such as LAMEST and LATEST. A rarer one is LIMPSY. In this set, I is the most frequent open letter (13 words). 0 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 20

lamestlatestlatishlavishlaxestliaiselikestlivestlocustlowestlowishlanoselavashlegistlipaselutistlyrismlyristligaselimpsy

About this list

Words
20 (10 common words)
Common example
lamest
Rare example
limpsy
Doubled letters
0
Ending in S
0
Most frequent letter
I (13)

Questions

How many 6-letter words matching l___s_ are there?

20. 10 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

LAMEST is among the common words in this set.