8-Letter Words Matching _I_____A

There are 42 8-letter words that match _I_____A. 9 are common words, such as CIABATTA and CINCHONA. A rarer one is VIVIPARA. In this set, I is the most frequent open letter (22 words). 8 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 42

Common words

ciabattacinchonadiarrheadiasporakielbasamiasmatapizzeriawistariawisteriabignoniacisternadiastema
ciabattacinchonadiarrheadiasporakielbasamiasmatapizzeriawistariawisteriabignoniacisternadiastemadicentradiplegiadiplopiafibrillahiraganajipijapalisteriamiliariapiassavaqindarkasinfoniavibrissavictoriaviscachavizcachazirconiabirrettadichasialipomatalithemiaoiticicapiassabapignoliasiliculasimarubatithoniaviewdataviniferavirtuosavivipara

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Words
42 (9 common words)
Common example
ciabatta
Rare example
vivipara
Doubled letters
8
Ending in S
0
Most frequent letter
I (22)

Questions

How many 8-letter words matching _i_____a are there?

42. 9 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

CIABATTA is among the common words in this set.