9-Letter Words Matching __I__W___

There are 27 9-letter words that match __I__W___. 11 are common words, such as BAILIWICK and BRICKWORK. A rarer one is STICKWORK. In this set, R is the most frequent open letter (15 words). 13 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 27

Common words

bailiwickbrickworkchickweedchinawaredriftwooddrivewaysshipownerspillwayswhirlwindwhitewallwhitewashpaintwork
bailiwickbrickworkchickweedchinawaredriftwooddrivewaysshipownerspillwayswhirlwindwhitewallwhitewashpaintworkblindwormbriarwoodbridewellbrierwoodgrillworkjointwormstickweedstinkweedstinkwoodwhitewingwhitewoodguidewaysquillworkslidewaysstickwork

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Words
27 (11 common words)
Common example
bailiwick
Rare example
stickwork
Doubled letters
13
Ending in S
4
Most frequent letter
R (15)

Questions

How many 9-letter words matching __i__w___ are there?

27. 11 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

BAILIWICK is among the common words in this set.