8-Letter Words Matching A___O___

There are 116 8-letter words that match A___O___. 38 are common words, such as ABALONES and ABSCONDS. A rarer one is AZYGOSES. In this set, S is the most frequent open letter (67 words). 9 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 116

Common words

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About this list

Words
116 (38 common words)
Common example
abalones
Rare example
azygoses
Doubled letters
9
Ending in S
62
Most frequent letter
S (67)

Questions

How many 8-letter words matching a___o___ are there?

116. 38 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

ABALONES is among the common words in this set.