8-Letter Words Matching __C____A

There are 24 8-letter words that match __C____A. 2 are common words, such as BACTERIA and HACIENDA. A rarer one is RACHILLA. In this set, I is the most frequent open letter (18 words). 7 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 24

bacteriahaciendacachexiacachuchadicentraecclesiaencaeniaexcerptafocacciaischemiamacarenaoccipitasacrariavacciniavictoriacoccidiacocineracocoboladecenniadichasiaetceteramycetomapycnidiarachilla

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Words
24 (2 common words)
Common example
bacteria
Rare example
rachilla
Doubled letters
7
Ending in S
0
Most frequent letter
I (18)

Questions

How many 8-letter words matching __c____a are there?

24. 2 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

BACTERIA is among the common words in this set.