8-Letter Words Matching __W___T_

There are 12 8-letter words that match __W___T_. 4 are common words, such as LAWSUITS and ROWBOATS. A rarer one is TOWNLETS. In this set, S is the most frequent open letter (11 words). 2 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 12

lawsuitsrowboatssawduststowboatsbowknotslewisitesawtoothbowshotshawkmothsawteethtowmontstownlets

About this list

Words
12 (4 common words)
Common example
lawsuits
Rare example
townlets
Doubled letters
2
Ending in S
8
Most frequent letter
S (11)

Questions

How many 8-letter words matching __w___t_ are there?

12. 4 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

LAWSUITS is among the common words in this set.