8-Letter Words Matching ___S_A__

There are 111 8-letter words that match ___S_A__. 34 are common words, such as AIRSPACE and APOSTASY. A rarer one is TRISTATE. In this set, T is the most frequent open letter (65 words). 33 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 111

Common words

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About this list

Words
111 (34 common words)
Common example
airspace
Rare example
tristate
Doubled letters
33
Ending in S
24
Most frequent letter
T (65)

Questions

How many 8-letter words matching ___s_a__ are there?

111. 34 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

AIRSPACE is among the common words in this set.