9-Letter Words Matching D_____L__

There are 42 9-letter words that match D_____L__. 25 are common words, such as DEADBOLTS and DEATHBLOW. A rarer one is DUCKWALKS. 23 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 42

Common words

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Words
42 (25 common words)
Common example
deadbolts
Rare example
duckwalks
Doubled letters
23
Ending in S
19

Questions

How many 9-letter words matching d_____l__ are there?

42. 25 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

DEADBOLTS is among the common words in this set.