8-Letter Words Matching ___PW___

There are 17 8-letter words that match ___PW___. 3 are common words, such as PULPWOOD and SHOPWORN. A rarer one is WHIPWORM. In this set, S is the most frequent open letter (11 words). 5 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 17

pulpwoodshopwornslipwaysdropwortknapweedshipwaysshipwormslopworksoapwortstepwisetripwirehempweedslipwaresnapweedsumpweedwarpwisewhipworm

About this list

Words
17 (3 common words)
Common example
pulpwood
Rare example
whipworm
Doubled letters
5
Ending in S
2
Most frequent letter
S (11)

Questions

How many 8-letter words matching ___pw___ are there?

17. 3 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

PULPWOOD is among the common words in this set.