8-Letter Words Matching _____SS_

There are 18 8-letter words that match _____SS_. 8 are common words, such as ABSCISSA and CREVASSE. A rarer one is REPOUSSE. 18 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 18

abscissacrevasseespressolacrosselargessemadrassamantissanarcissicoulissenoblessesargassovibrissaactressydeclasseexpressokermessekolbassirepousse

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Words
18 (8 common words)
Common example
abscissa
Rare example
repousse
Doubled letters
18
Ending in S
0

Questions

How many 8-letter words matching _____ss_ are there?

18. 8 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

ABSCISSA is among the common words in this set.