8-Letter Words Matching _L____G_

There are 30 8-letter words that match _L____G_. 14 are common words, such as ALTHOUGH and BLOCKAGE. A rarer one is PLUSSAGE. In this set, A is the most frequent open letter (22 words). 5 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 30

Common words

althoughblockageblueingscleavageclosingsflamingofleabagsflutingsglazingsglidingsplatingsslayings
althoughblockageblueingscleavageclosingsflamingofleabagsflutingsglazingsglidingsplatingsslayingsslippageslumdogsflamingsalgologyalienageblindagecladdaghfloatagefloorageplacingsplayingsplumbagoslatingscloningsflytingsgleyingsplottageplussage

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Words
30 (14 common words)
Common example
although
Rare example
plussage
Doubled letters
5
Ending in S
16
Most frequent letter
A (22)

Questions

How many 8-letter words matching _l____g_ are there?

30. 14 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

ALTHOUGH is among the common words in this set.