8-Letter Words Matching ___W_O__

There are 36 8-letter words that match ___W_O__. 13 are common words, such as BOXWOODS and BROWNOUT. A rarer one is SNOWMOLD. In this set, O is the most frequent open letter (31 words). 20 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 36

Common words

boxwoodsbrownoutcrowfootdogwoodsglowwormplywoodsredwoodssapwoodsshowboatshowdownshowroomslowdown
boxwoodsbrownoutcrowfootdogwoodsglowwormplywoodsredwoodssapwoodsshowboatshowdownshowroomslowdownslowpokeblowholeblowjobscrowbootdyewoodsgumwoodslogwoodsplowboysslowwormbaywoodsblowdownbogwoodsdagwoodsdrawboredrawdownfatwoodsgrewsomeinkwoodsmiswrotenonwoodynutwoodsoutwroteskywrotesnowmold

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Words
36 (13 common words)
Common example
boxwoods
Rare example
snowmold
Doubled letters
20
Ending in S
16
Most frequent letter
O (31)

Questions

How many 8-letter words matching ___w_o__ are there?

36. 13 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

BOXWOODS is among the common words in this set.