8-Letter Words Matching ____D_N_

There are 149 8-letter words that match ____D_N_. 91 are common words, such as ABANDONS and ABRADING. A rarer one is XYLIDINS. In this set, I is the most frequent open letter (125 words). 32 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 149

Common words

abandonsabradingabundantaccedingaccidentalludingamendingavoidingawardingbeardingbetidingbleeding
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About this list

Words
149 (91 common words)
Common example
abandons
Rare example
xylidins
Doubled letters
32
Ending in S
15
Most frequent letter
I (125)

Questions

How many 8-letter words matching ____d_n_ are there?

149. 91 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

ABANDONS is among the common words in this set.