7-Letter Words Matching S____O_

There are 98 7-letter words that match S____O_. 44 are common words, such as SAFFRON and SALTBOX. A rarer one is SYNANON. 31 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 98

Common words

saffronsaltboxsandboxsandhogsandlotsapwoodscallopschizosschnookscissorscollopseafood
saffronsaltboxsandboxsandhogsandlotsapwoodscallopschizosschnookscissorscollopseafoodsectionseedpodsenatorserfdomsessionshallotshallowshampoosiliconslumdogsoapboxsomehowsoupconsparrowsponsorsqualorstardomstationstepsonstereosstetsonstuccosstudiossuasionsubplotsuctionsunroofsunspotsurgeonswallowsymptomsynagogstepmomsabayonsacatonsadironsapajousaveloyseptuorsettlorshadoofshallopshoeboxsjambokskyhooksoursopspambotsponsonstemsonstentorstertorstridorsunroomsabatonsalchowschmoosseabootselfdomsemilogshackosshahdomshammossherootshipponshopboysigniorskiddooskidoosskyphoiskyphossmaltossolanossolitonsonhoodsonovoxsorghossovkhozspeedosspintosstingossubatomsubcoolsunglowsymbionsymbiotsynanon

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Words
98 (44 common words)
Common example
saffron
Rare example
synanon
Doubled letters
31
Ending in S
15

Questions

How many 7-letter words matching s____o_ are there?

98. 44 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

SAFFRON is among the common words in this set.