8-Letter Words Matching K___A___

There are 20 8-letter words that match K___A___. 5 are common words, such as KANGAROO and KIDNAPED. A rarer one is KOLBASSI. In this set, I is the most frequent open letter (12 words). 10 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 20

kangarookidnapedkidnaperkissableknowablekabbalahkamaainakinkajoukabbalaskeelageskeepablekephalinkeycardskhanateskickablekidnapeekissablykitharaskolbasiskolbassi

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Words
20 (5 common words)
Common example
kangaroo
Rare example
kolbassi
Doubled letters
10
Ending in S
6
Most frequent letter
I (12)

Questions

How many 8-letter words matching k___a___ are there?

20. 5 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

KANGAROO is among the common words in this set.