8-Letter Words Matching ___O_S__

There are 75 8-letter words that match ___O_S__. 40 are common words, such as CABOOSES and CAROUSAL. A rarer one is UPTOSSES. In this set, E is the most frequent open letter (52 words). 20 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 75

Common words

caboosescarousalcarousedcarouselcarousercarousescolossalcolossusdelouseddelousesembossedembosser
caboosescarousalcarousedcarouselcarousercarousescolossalcolossusdelouseddelousesembossedembosserembossesendorsedendorserendorsesespousalespousedespousesfamouslyheroismsindorsedindorsesjalousiejoyouslyodiouslypapoosesrehousedrehousesremorsessoloistssynopsessynopsisunhorsedunhorsesunloosedunloosenunloosesvamoosedvamoosesadvowsonempoisonendorseeendorsorespouserlocoismsporouslyunhousedunpoisedvenouslyvinouslyaltoistsanoopsiaautopsicchloasmadelouserdodoismsechoismsgenoiseshoboismsindorseeindorserindorsoriodopsinjudoistskarossespoloistsrepoussesquooshyunhousesunsonsieuprouseduprousesuptosseduptosses

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Words
75 (40 common words)
Common example
cabooses
Rare example
uptosses
Doubled letters
20
Ending in S
30
Most frequent letter
E (52)

Questions

How many 8-letter words matching ___o_s__ are there?

75. 40 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

CABOOSES is among the common words in this set.