9-Letter Words Matching ___D_A___

There are 84 9-letter words that match ___D_A___. 37 are common words, such as AARDVARKS and BALDFACED. A rarer one is YARDWANDS. In this set, S is the most frequent open letter (64 words). 19 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 84

Common words

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Words
84 (37 common words)
Common example
aardvarks
Rare example
yardwands
Doubled letters
19
Ending in S
60
Most frequent letter
S (64)

Questions

How many 9-letter words matching ___d_a___ are there?

84. 37 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

AARDVARKS is among the common words in this set.