9-Letter Words Matching L_D______

There are 14 9-letter words that match L_D______. 7 are common words, such as LADDERING and LADYBIRDS. A rarer one is LODICULES. In this set, S is the most frequent open letter (11 words). 2 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 14

ladderingladybirdsladylovesladyshipslodestarslodestoneludicrouslidocainelodgmentsladlefulsladyhoodsladypalmslodgementlodicules

About this list

Words
14 (7 common words)
Common example
laddering
Rare example
lodicules
Doubled letters
2
Ending in S
10
Most frequent letter
S (11)

Questions

How many 9-letter words matching l_d______ are there?

14. 7 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

LADDERING is among the common words in this set.