9-Letter Words Matching ___L____A

There are 17 9-letter words that match ___L____A. 6 are common words, such as ANALGESIA and BALLERINA. A rarer one is PHYLLODIA. In this set, I is the most frequent open letter (13 words). 6 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 17

analgesiaballerinacolloquiadiplomatainfluenzamillenniaamblyopiacheliceracollinsiacycloramamyelomatapaulowniapsalteriavalleculacoelomataphilistiaphyllodia

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Words
17 (6 common words)
Common example
analgesia
Rare example
phyllodia
Doubled letters
6
Ending in S
0
Most frequent letter
I (13)

Questions

How many 9-letter words matching ___l____a are there?

17. 6 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

ANALGESIA is among the common words in this set.