9-Letter Words Matching ___W_N___

There are 17 9-letter words that match ___W_N___. 8 are common words, such as BROWNNESS and CHEWINESS. A rarer one is TRAWLNETS. In this set, I is the most frequent open letter (14 words). 5 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 17

brownnesschewinessentwiningglowinglyknowinglymidwintershowinesssnowinessdrawknifeflowinglyuntwiningbrownnosegrowinglyintwiningknowingeroutwindedtrawlnets

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Words
17 (8 common words)
Common example
brownness
Rare example
trawlnets
Doubled letters
5
Ending in S
5
Most frequent letter
I (14)

Questions

How many 9-letter words matching ___w_n___ are there?

17. 8 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

BROWNNESS is among the common words in this set.