8-Letter Words Starting With OIL

There are 12 8-letter words that start with OIL. 3 are common words, such as OILCLOTH and OILINESS. A rarer one is OILTIGHT. In this set, S is the most frequent open letter (7 words). 3 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 12

oilclothoilinessoilskinsoilfieldoilbirdsoilstoneoilcampsoilholesoilpaperoilproofoilseedsoiltight

About this list

Words
12 (3 common words)
Common example
oilcloth
Rare example
oiltight
Doubled letters
3
Ending in S
6
Most frequent letter
S (7)

Questions

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

12. 3 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

OILCLOTH is among the common words in this set.