9-Letter Words Matching ___F_S___

There are 58 9-letter words that match ___F_S___. 28 are common words, such as CATFISHES and CODFISHES. A rarer one is SUBFOSSIL. 18 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 58

Common words

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Words
58 (28 common words)
Common example
catfishes
Rare example
subfossil
Doubled letters
18
Ending in S
27

Questions

How many 9-letter words matching ___f_s___ are there?

58. 28 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

CATFISHES is among the common words in this set.