8-Letter Words Matching _____I_A

There are 42 8-letter words that match _____I_A. 11 are common words, such as ANGELICA and BASILICA. A rarer one is VELAMINA. In this set, A is the most frequent open letter (29 words). 4 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 42

Common words

angelicabasilicamaiolicamajolicasciaticasemolinasenoritasonatinatrichinaveronicaarapaimabrassica
angelicabasilicamaiolicamajolicasciaticasemolinasenoritasonatinatrichinaveronicaarapaimabrassicacavatinahepaticajaponicakamaainaoccipitaquadrigastrobilaabdominaagnominaamberinaantefixaarmonicabotanicadahabiyafeteritaforaminagalabiyaglossinajavelinakatchinamamaligamelodicaoiticicapeponidaputaminarendzinaswasticateguminavelaminaswastika

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Words
42 (11 common words)
Common example
angelica
Rare example
velamina
Doubled letters
4
Ending in S
0
Most frequent letter
A (29)

Questions

How many 8-letter words matching _____i_a are there?

42. 11 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

ANGELICA is among the common words in this set.