8-Letter Words Matching ___T___A

There are 58 8-letter words that match ___T___A. 15 are common words, such as ANATHEMA and BACTERIA. A rarer one is ZASTRUGA. In this set, I is the most frequent open letter (39 words). 11 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 58

Common words

anathemabacteriacontinuacriteriafantasiaflotillahysteriamantillamantissaplethoraprotozoatortilla
anathemabacteriacontinuacriteriafantasiaflotillahysteriamantillamantissaplethoraprotozoatortillavertebrawistariawisteriaarethusaazotemiaboltoniacattleyacisternadystoniadystopiaerythemafrittatagastrulalisteriamyotoniaphotopiaplatysmasastrugascotopiastotinkavictoriaarythmiaazoturiabaptisiabattaliabritzskachatchkaclitellacontagiadentaliadystaxiadystociaearthpeagastraeahatteriapostcavareptiliarostellascutellaseptariasubtopiasyntagmavestigiavirtuosaxanthomazastruga

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Words
58 (15 common words)
Common example
anathema
Rare example
zastruga
Doubled letters
11
Ending in S
0
Most frequent letter
I (39)

Questions

How many 8-letter words matching ___t___a are there?

58. 15 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

ANATHEMA is among the common words in this set.