8-Letter Words Starting With IR

There are 22 8-letter words that start with IR. 11 are common words, such as IRIDIUMS and IRONCLAD. A rarer one is IRONSIDE. In this set, N is the most frequent open letter (16 words). 8 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 22

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Words
22 (11 common words)
Common example
iridiums
Rare example
ironside
Doubled letters
8
Ending in S
6
Most frequent letter
N (16)

Questions

How many 8-letter words starting with ir are there?

22. 11 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

IRIDIUMS is among the common words in this set.