9-Letter Words Matching _W______S

There are 40 9-letter words that match _W______S. 18 are common words, such as AWARENESS and AWFULNESS. A rarer one is TWITCHERS. In this set, S is the most frequent open letter (27 words). 17 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 40

Common words

awarenessawfulnessdwarfismsdwellingsswastikasswaybackssweepingssweetnessswellingsswiftnessswimmingsswimsuits
awarenessawfulnessdwarfismsdwellingsswastikasswaybackssweepingssweetnessswellingsswiftnessswimmingsswimsuitsswindlersswitcherstwaddlerstwilightstwopenceszwiebacksswansongssweatingssweetsopsswiftletsawakenersdwarfnessswanherdsswanskinsswartnessswasticassweetingsswingingsswizzlerstwanglerstwelvemostwiddlerstwillingstwinklerstwinningstwinshipstwistingstwitchers

About this list

Words
40 (18 common words)
Common example
awareness
Rare example
twitchers
Doubled letters
17
Ending in S
40
Most frequent letter
S (27)

Questions

How many 9-letter words matching _w______s are there?

40. 18 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

AWARENESS is among the common words in this set.