8-Letter Words Matching V____S__

There are 13 8-letter words that match V____S__. 4 are common words, such as VAMOOSED and VAMOOSES. A rarer one is VULGUSES. In this set, S is the most frequent open letter (9 words). 6 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 13

vamoosedvamoosesviolistsviscosesvenouslyvibrissavinouslyvalgusesvarnishyvavassorvinassesvitessesvulguses

About this list

Words
13 (4 common words)
Common example
vamoosed
Rare example
vulguses
Doubled letters
6
Ending in S
7
Most frequent letter
S (9)

Questions

How many 8-letter words matching v____s__ are there?

13. 4 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

VAMOOSED is among the common words in this set.