9-Letter Words Matching K_____O__

There are 19 9-letter words that match K_____O__. 3 are common words, such as KANGAROOS and KEYSTROKE. A rarer one is KRUMMHOLZ. In this set, N is the most frequent open letter (14 words). 6 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 19

kangarooskeystrokeknockdownkaryosomekerbstonekinescopekingwoodskinkajousklystronskoniologykrummhornkurrajongkabeljouskakiemonskaryologykenotronskinghoodskomondorskrummholz

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Words
19 (3 common words)
Common example
kangaroos
Rare example
krummholz
Doubled letters
6
Ending in S
9
Most frequent letter
N (14)

Questions

How many 9-letter words matching k_____o__ are there?

19. 3 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

KANGAROOS is among the common words in this set.