9-Letter Words Matching V____S___

There are 14 9-letter words that match V____S___. 7 are common words, such as VAMOOSING and VARNISHED. A rarer one is VOTRESSES. In this set, I is the most frequent open letter (10 words). 5 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 14

vamoosingvarnishedvarnishesverboselyverbosityviscosityvouchsafevampishlyvibrissaevicarshipvillosityvarnishervavassorsvotresses

About this list

Words
14 (7 common words)
Common example
vamoosing
Rare example
votresses
Doubled letters
5
Ending in S
3
Most frequent letter
I (10)

Questions

How many 9-letter words matching v____s___ are there?

14. 7 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

VAMOOSING is among the common words in this set.