8-Letter Words Matching B____V__

There are 18 8-letter words that match B____V__. 12 are common words, such as BAKLAVAS and BEEHIVES. A rarer one is BIVALVED. In this set, E is the most frequent open letter (17 words). 3 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 18

baklavasbeehivesbehalvesbehoovedbehoovesbelievedbelieverbelievesbereavedbereavesbiconvexbivalvesbedcoverbedrivelbereaverbeshiverbeslavedbivalved

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Words
18 (12 common words)
Common example
baklavas
Rare example
bivalved
Doubled letters
3
Ending in S
7
Most frequent letter
E (17)

Questions

How many 8-letter words matching b____v__ are there?

18. 12 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

BAKLAVAS is among the common words in this set.