8-Letter Words Matching ___B_T__

There are 38 8-letter words that match ___B_T__. 16 are common words, such as CIABATTA and COMBATED. A rarer one is TURBITHS. In this set, A is the most frequent open letter (30 words). 10 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 38

Common words

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ciabattacombateddiabetesdiabeticgibbetedprobatedprobatesrabbetedrabbitedsabbathssunbathesunbathstributesunabatedverbatimverbotenanabaticbabbittsbarbettebarbitalexabytesgumbotilhipbathsrabbitryrambutansorbitolzaibatsucombaterglobatedisobathsniobatesoribatidoutbitchrabbitersabbaticsorbatesturbethsturbiths

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Words
38 (16 common words)
Common example
ciabatta
Rare example
turbiths
Doubled letters
10
Ending in S
13
Most frequent letter
A (30)

Questions

How many 8-letter words matching ___b_t__ are there?

38. 16 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

CIABATTA is among the common words in this set.