7-Letter Words Matching ____M_L

There are 25 7-letter words that match ____M_L. 8 are common words, such as ABYSMAL and CARAMEL. A rarer one is STROMAL. In this set, A is the most frequent open letter (18 words). 3 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 25

Common words

abysmalcarameldecimalmaximalminimaloptimalthermaltrammelcalomelceramalchromylmiasmal
abysmalcarameldecimalmaximalminimaloptimalthermaltrammelcalomelceramalchromylmiasmaloenomelstammelthermeltrommelbenomylchasmalcolumelintimaloinomelseismalserumalstigmalstromal

About this list

Words
25 (8 common words)
Common example
abysmal
Rare example
stromal
Doubled letters
3
Ending in S
0
Most frequent letter
A (18)

Questions

How many 7-letter words matching ____m_l are there?

25. 8 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

ABYSMAL is among the common words in this set.