9-Letter Words Matching ___B___A_

There are 18 9-letter words that match ___B___A_. 7 are common words, such as BARBACOAS and BARBARIAN. A rarer one is TIMBERMAN. In this set, A is the most frequent open letter (12 words). 3 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 18

barbacoasbarbarianciabattasdisbursallumbermanstablemantribesmanclubwomanmembranalanabaenascambogiasgambusiasglabellaeglabellarprebendalscabiosastambourastimberman

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Words
18 (7 common words)
Common example
barbacoas
Rare example
timberman
Doubled letters
3
Ending in S
7
Most frequent letter
A (12)

Questions

How many 9-letter words matching ___b___a_ are there?

18. 7 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

BARBACOAS is among the common words in this set.