6-Letter Words Matching R__F__

There are 18 6-letter words that match R__F__. 13 are common words, such as RAFFIA and RAFFLE. A rarer one is RUFFES. In this set, E is the most frequent open letter (16 words). 14 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 18

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About this list

Words
18 (13 common words)
Common example
raffia
Rare example
ruffes
Doubled letters
14
Ending in S
1
Most frequent letter
E (16)

Questions

How many 6-letter words matching r__f__ are there?

18. 13 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

RAFFIA is among the common words in this set.