8-Letter Words Containing WAD

There are 14 8-letter words that contain WAD. 9 are common words, such as NOWADAYS and SWADDLED. A rarer one is WADMOLLS. In this set, L is the most frequent open letter (10 words). 11 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 14

nowadaysswaddledswaddlestightwadtwaddledtwaddlertwaddleswaddingswaddlingwaddlerswaddyingwadeablewadmaalswadmolls

About this list

Words
14 (9 common words)
Common example
nowadays
Rare example
wadmolls
Doubled letters
11
Ending in S
7
Most frequent letter
L (10)

Questions

How many 8-letter words containing wad are there?

14. 9 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

NOWADAYS is among the common words in this set.