9-Letter Words Matching W_____A__

There are 60 9-letter words that match W_____A__. 32 are common words, such as WAISTBAND and WAITSTAFF. A rarer one is WORKBOATS. In this set, S is the most frequent open letter (41 words). 21 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 60

Common words

waistbandwaitstaffwalkawayswallboardwashboardwashstandwastelandwatchbandwaterfallwatermarkwaterwayswellheads
waistbandwaitstaffwalkawayswallboardwashboardwashstandwastelandwatchbandwaterfallwatermarkwaterwayswellheadswheelbasewhitecapswhitetailwhitewallwhitewashwhizzbangwholesalewilliwawswineglasswingspanswisecrackwithdrawnwithdrawswithstandwoodcraftwordplaysworkloadsworkplaceworrywartwristbandwaldgravewallchartwapentakewarrigalswatchcasewhalebackwheatearswhinchatswhipstallwhitebaitwolfsbaneworkspacewanniganswarragalswastewayswaveshapewelladayswellawayswhitefacewideawakewilliwauswillywawswindblastwindflawswiredrawnwiredrawswoodchatsworkboats

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Words
60 (32 common words)
Common example
waistband
Rare example
workboats
Doubled letters
21
Ending in S
24
Most frequent letter
S (41)

Questions

How many 9-letter words matching w_____a__ are there?

60. 32 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

WAISTBAND is among the common words in this set.