8-Letter Words Matching ____A__S

There are 1070 8-letter words that match ____A__S. 462 are common words, such as ABSTAINS and ACCLAIMS. A rarer one is ZINCATES. In this set, E is the most frequent open letter (668 words). 169 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 1,070

Common words

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About this list

Words
1070 (462 common words)
Common example
abstains
Rare example
zincates
Doubled letters
169
Ending in S
1070
Most frequent letter
E (668)

Questions

How many 8-letter words matching ____a__s are there?

1070. 462 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

ABSTAINS is among the common words in this set.