8-Letter Words Matching ____B__L

There are 48 8-letter words that match ____B__L. 28 are common words, such as BASEBALL and BILABIAL. A rarer one is WHIMBREL. In this set, L is the most frequent open letter (42 words). 41 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 48

Common words

baseballbilabialbluebellcerebralcornballdoorbellduckbilldumbbellfastballfireballfishbowlfootball
baseballbilabialbluebellcerebralcornballdoorbellduckbilldumbbellfastballfireballfishbowlfootballgoofballhairballhandballhandbillhardballharebellhighballkickballmeatballmothballplaybillpuffballsnowballsoftballspitballwashbowladumbralbeanballbluebillboatbillhawkbillhornbillpushballshoebillsourballblowballblueballcockbillforkballhandbellheelballoverbilloverboilsnowbelltrapballwhimbrel

About this list

Words
48 (28 common words)
Common example
baseball
Rare example
whimbrel
Doubled letters
41
Ending in S
0
Most frequent letter
L (42)

Questions

How many 8-letter words matching ____b__l are there?

48. 28 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

BASEBALL is among the common words in this set.