8-Letter Words Matching M___S___

There are 68 8-letter words that match M___S___. 24 are common words, such as MAINSAIL and MAINSTAY. A rarer one is MOROSITY. 11 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 68

Common words

mainsailmainstaymajesticmarksmanmarksmenmeniscusmilksopsmindsetsministerministrymisusingmodestly
mainsailmainstaymajesticmarksmanmarksmenmeniscusmilksopsmindsetsministerministrymisusingmodestlymodishlymolassesmoleskinmolestedmolestermonasticmoonshotmorassesmoroselymoussingmuenstermulishlymailshotmalmseysmarascasmarasmusmegastarmeristemmeristicmisusagemodistesmonisticmonosomemoonseedmopishlymosasaurmoussakamucositymagistermalisonsmaltstermarasmicmarishesmateshipmedusansmedusoidmegassesmelismasmeniscalmesosomemetissesmilesimomilkshedminishedminishesminiskismisassaymisusersmodestermonishedmonishesmonosomymoonsailmoonsetsmoresquemorosity

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Words
68 (24 common words)
Common example
mainsail
Rare example
morosity
Doubled letters
11
Ending in S
20

Questions

How many 8-letter words matching m___s___ are there?

68. 24 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

MAINSAIL is among the common words in this set.