9-Letter Words Matching W____S___

There are 26 9-letter words that match W____S___. 15 are common words, such as WAGGISHLY and WANNESSES. A rarer one is WOENESSES. In this set, E is the most frequent open letter (21 words). 13 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 26

Common words

waggishlywannesseswaspishlywatershedwatersidewearisomewebmasterwetnesseswholesalewholesomewitlesslywitnessed
waggishlywannesseswaspishlywatershedwatersidewearisomewebmasterwetnesseswholesalewholesomewitlesslywitnessedwitnessesworrisomewrynesseswheelsmanwholisticwimpishlywolfishlywaenesseswampishedwampisheswheelsmenwhoresonswiseasseswoenesses

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Words
26 (15 common words)
Common example
waggishly
Rare example
woenesses
Doubled letters
13
Ending in S
9
Most frequent letter
E (21)

Questions

How many 9-letter words matching w____s___ are there?

26. 15 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

WAGGISHLY is among the common words in this set.