8-Letter Words Matching ___S__P_

There are 35 8-letter words that match ___S__P_. 14 are common words, such as AIRSHIPS and CLOSEUPS. A rarer one is TOYSHOPS. In this set, S is the most frequent open letter (25 words). 3 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 35

Common words

airshipscloseupscowslipsgunshipskinshipsmidshipsmisshapemisstepsparsnipspayslipsseascapesmashups
airshipscloseupscowslipsgunshipskinshipsmidshipsmisshapemisstepsparsnipspayslipsseascapesmashupswarshipsworshipsbioscopebioscopygymslipsotoscopeskyscapeteashopsuroscopyairscapebrushupscomsympsepiscopegodshipsmisstopsmyoscopeotoscopyoutsleptpalshipspreshaperipstopssonshipstoyshops

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Words
35 (14 common words)
Common example
airships
Rare example
toyshops
Doubled letters
3
Ending in S
22
Most frequent letter
S (25)

Questions

How many 8-letter words matching ___s__p_ are there?

35. 14 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

AIRSHIPS is among the common words in this set.