9-Letter Words Matching __L__S___

There are 55 9-letter words that match __L__S___. 30 are common words, such as BALLASTED and BALLISTIC. A rarer one is RULERSHIP. In this set, I is the most frequent open letter (36 words). 26 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 55

Common words

ballastedballisticbullishlybulrushescallositycallusingcollisioncollusioncollusivedelousingdoltishlydulnesses
ballastedballisticbullishlybulrushescallositycallusingcollisioncollusioncollusivedelousingdoltishlydulnesseseclipsingellipsoidfulnesseshellishlyillnessesjalousiesmolluscanmolluskanpalmistrypolyesterrelapsingreleasingselfishlysolipsismunleashedunleashesunloosensunloosingcoltishlyfillisterheliostatmalvasiassolipsistvillositywolfishlyballistaecalypsoescolesseescolessorscolosseumcultishlydelousersdollishlydullishlykolbassismultisitemultisizemultisteppalaestrapaleosolsrelapsersreleasersrulership

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Words
55 (30 common words)
Common example
ballasted
Rare example
rulership
Doubled letters
26
Ending in S
16
Most frequent letter
I (36)

Questions

How many 9-letter words matching __l__s___ are there?

55. 30 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

BALLASTED is among the common words in this set.