9-Letter Words Matching ___F___A_

There are 24 9-letter words that match ___F___A_. 8 are common words, such as BEEFSTEAK and COFFERDAM. A rarer one is PREFORMAT. In this set, R is the most frequent open letter (16 words). 5 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 24

beefsteakcofferdamconferralcraftsmandraftsmanperfectassuffragantrifectasavifaunasconfervasconformalorificialsurficialtrifacialavifaunaeavifaunalbafflegabconfervaeepifaunaeepifaunalepifaunasnonformalprefeudalpreformat

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Words
24 (8 common words)
Common example
beefsteak
Rare example
preformat
Doubled letters
5
Ending in S
5
Most frequent letter
R (16)

Questions

How many 9-letter words matching ___f___a_ are there?

24. 8 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

BEEFSTEAK is among the common words in this set.