9-Letter Words Matching ____SM___

There are 19 9-letter words that match ____SM___. 6 are common words, such as CLASSMATE and GOLDSMITH. A rarer one is SONGSMITH. In this set, T is the most frequent open letter (16 words). 3 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 19

classmategoldsmithlocksmithtalismanstransmitstransmuteamassmentironsmithjacksmeltpressmarkrunesmithtunesmithwordsmithantismokechiasmatachrismonsmelismataoversmokesongsmith

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Words
19 (6 common words)
Common example
classmate
Rare example
songsmith
Doubled letters
3
Ending in S
3
Most frequent letter
T (16)

Questions

How many 9-letter words matching ____sm___ are there?

19. 6 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

CLASSMATE is among the common words in this set.