9-Letter Words Matching ___V___L_

There are 18 9-letter words that match ___V___L_. 9 are common words, such as FERVENTLY and KNAVISHLY. A rarer one is UNIVOCALS. In this set, A is the most frequent open letter (13 words). 4 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 18

ferventlyknavishlynervouslynonviablepeevishlyprivatelyslavishlysurvivalstriviallyservilelyaasvogelscurveballdriveableflavanolsflavonolspreviablesolventlyunivocals

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Words
18 (9 common words)
Common example
fervently
Rare example
univocals
Doubled letters
4
Ending in S
5
Most frequent letter
A (13)

Questions

How many 9-letter words matching ___v___l_ are there?

18. 9 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

FERVENTLY is among the common words in this set.