8-Letter Words Matching ___L_D__

There are 50 8-letter words that match ___L_D__. 23 are common words, such as BALLADRY and COLLIDED. A rarer one is WELLADAY. In this set, E is the most frequent open letter (37 words). 18 words contain a doubled letter.

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Common words

balladrycollidedcollidescolludedcolludesdislodgeexcludedexcludesexplodedexplodesimplodedimplodes
balladrycollidedcollidescolludedcolludesdislodgeexcludedexcludesexplodedexplodesimplodedimplodesincludedincludesoccludedoccludespalliderpallidlypreludessecludedsecludesstoliderstolidlyballadesceilidhschilidogcollidercolluderexplodernuclidicpalladicballadicbarleducexcluderimpledgekallidinmislodgenuclidespalladiapreludedpreluderrepledgerouladesscaladesscaladossialidanutilidorveiledlyvilladomwelladay

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Words
50 (23 common words)
Common example
balladry
Rare example
welladay
Doubled letters
18
Ending in S
15
Most frequent letter
E (37)

Questions

How many 8-letter words matching ___l_d__ are there?

50. 23 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

BALLADRY is among the common words in this set.