8-Letter Words Matching _R____S_

There are 156 8-letter words that match _R____S_. 76 are common words, such as ARCHAISM and ARCHAIST. A rarer one is URBANISE. In this set, E is the most frequent open letter (112 words). 54 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 156

Common words

archaismarchaistarchnessarsonistartinessartsiestbrackishbrandishbrashestbriefestbrimlessbriniest
archaismarchaistarchnessarsonistartinessartsiestbrackishbrandishbrashestbriefestbrimlessbriniestbriskestbroadestbrownestbrownishbruskestcrassestcrawfishcrayfishcraziestcrevassecrispestcronyismcrossestcruelestdrabbestdrabnessdrollestdruggistdruidismdrunkestfrailestfrankestfreakishfreebasefreshestfructosefrumpishgrandestgraynessgreatestgreenestgreenishgrimiestgrimmestgrimnessgrossestgruffestorangestorganismorganistpractisepreexistpretensepriciestpriggishprimmestprimnessprimroseprincessprioresspriviestprogressprolapseprophesyprosiestproudesttraversetreatisetreelesstrespasstrimmesttrimnessurbanestwrongestarbalestarethusaaridnesscrabwisecramoisydrumfisherethismergotismfreenessfrogfishgraciosoprepensepriapismprophaseprosaismproteaseproteosepruinosetrickishtruenessurbanismurbanistarbalistarbelestarboristarchaisearginasebraggestbrainishbrakiestbrassishbrattishbroadishbroguishbrowlesscrankestcrankishcreolisecrepiestcrewlesscroplesscrustosedraffishdreggishdriplessdruidessfretlessfrondosegrapiestgrayfishgraziosogreynessgripiestgruffishgrummestgrumpishironnessorangishoratressorganiseprankishpreblessprecrashpremorseprerinsepriggismprognosepropenseprosaisttramlesstrampishtrapnesttrapposetravoisetriadismtriggesttrignesstriphasetroilismurbanise

About this list

Words
156 (76 common words)
Common example
archaism
Rare example
urbanise
Doubled letters
54
Ending in S
28
Most frequent letter
E (112)

Questions

How many 8-letter words matching _r____s_ are there?

156. 76 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

ARCHAISM is among the common words in this set.