10-Letter Words Containing UPS

There are 16 10-letter words that contain UPS. 5 are common words, such as BUTTERCUPS and CANTALOUPS. A rarer one is UPSWINGING. 7 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 16

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Words
16 (5 common words)
Common example
buttercups
Rare example
upswinging
Doubled letters
7
Ending in S
6

Questions

How many 10-letter words containing ups are there?

16. 5 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

BUTTERCUPS is among the common words in this set.