8-Letter Words Matching __N_W___

There are 37 8-letter words that match __N_W___. 14 are common words, such as BENTWOOD and BINDWEED. A rarer one is WINDWAYS. In this set, R is the most frequent open letter (21 words). 7 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 37

Common words

bentwoodbindweedgangwayshandworklandwardlongwaysmenswearrenewalsrenewingrenownedringwormrunaways
bentwoodbindweedgangwayshandworklandwardlongwaysmenswearrenewalsrenewingrenownedringwormrunawayssandwichwindwardbendwisehindwardhonewortkingwoodlinkworklungwormlungwortpinewoodpondweedbendwayscanewaredaneweeddaneworthandwritlanewayslongwisenanowattnonownerrenewerssandwormsandwortsinewingwindways

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Words
37 (14 common words)
Common example
bentwood
Rare example
windways
Doubled letters
7
Ending in S
8
Most frequent letter
R (21)

Questions

How many 8-letter words matching __n_w___ are there?

37. 14 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

BENTWOOD is among the common words in this set.