9-Letter Words Matching H____L___

There are 60 9-letter words that match H____L___. 18 are common words, such as HAIRCLOTH and HANDCLASP. A rarer one is HYDROLASE. In this set, E is the most frequent open letter (42 words). 14 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 60

Common words

hairclothhandclaspheartlandheartlessherbalistherculeanhistologyhorselesshostelershostelinghostelledhostilely
hairclothhandclaspheartlandheartlessherbalistherculeanhistologyhorselesshostelershostelinghostelledhostilelyhostilityhourglasshumorlesshydrologyhydrolyzehyperlinkhagiologyhandclapshaplologyhatchlingheadclothheathlandheliclinehemialgiaherbalismhierologyhighflierhouseleekhouselesshouselinehydrolytehyetologyhymnologyhypallagehypnologyhypoblasthypoploidhabdalahshaloclinehandblownhanselinghanselledhavdalahsheathlessheathlikehemioliashexaploidhighflyerhirselinghirselledhomoplasyhorselikehostellerhouselinghouselledhovellinghumanlikehydrolase

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Words
60 (18 common words)
Common example
haircloth
Rare example
hydrolase
Doubled letters
14
Ending in S
11
Most frequent letter
E (42)

Questions

How many 9-letter words matching h____l___ are there?

60. 18 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

HAIRCLOTH is among the common words in this set.