9-Letter Words Matching ___N____N

There are 60 9-letter words that match ___N____N. 18 are common words, such as CARNATION and CARNELIAN. A rarer one is SHANTYMEN. In this set, A is the most frequent open letter (45 words). 5 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 60

Common words

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Words
60 (18 common words)
Common example
carnation
Rare example
shantymen
Doubled letters
5
Ending in S
0
Most frequent letter
A (45)

Questions

How many 9-letter words matching ___n____n are there?

60. 18 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

CARNATION is among the common words in this set.