9-Letter Words Matching ___F___N_

There are 78 9-letter words that match ___F___N_. 45 are common words, such as BOYFRIEND and BUFFERING. A rarer one is WHIFFLING. In this set, I is the most frequent open letter (65 words). 29 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 78

Common words

boyfriendbufferingbuffetingcalfskinscoffiningconfidantconfidentconfidingconfiningconfluentconfusingconfuting
boyfriendbufferingbuffetingcalfskinscoffiningconfidantconfidentconfidingconfiningconfluentconfusingconfutingdeafeningdifferentdifferingdiffidentdiffusingguffawinghalfpennymisfilingmisfiringnonfadingnonflyingoutfacingoutfoxingperfumingpilferingprefacingprefixingprofaningprofilingprofitingscufflingseafaringshufflingsnafflingsnifflingsnufflingsufferingsufficingsuffixingsuffusingsurfacingwayfaringwolfhoundsulfuringdiffluentfurfuranshoofboundpenfriendperfusingprofluentsolferinowarfarinswolfsbanecatfacingcofferingdriftpinsfanfaronsfeoffmentgofferinggonfalonsgonfanonshoofprintmoufflonsnifferingoutfiringoutflyingoutfrownspanfryingprefadingprefilingprefiringskifflingsulfatingtelferingtiffiningwhiffling

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Words
78 (45 common words)
Common example
boyfriend
Rare example
whiffling
Doubled letters
29
Ending in S
9
Most frequent letter
I (65)

Questions

How many 9-letter words matching ___f___n_ are there?

78. 45 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

BOYFRIEND is among the common words in this set.