10-Letter Words Matching ______BU__

There are 14 10-letter words that match ______BU__. 7 are common words, such as CONTRIBUTE and CUMMERBUND. A rarer one is HOBBLEBUSH. In this set, E is the most frequent open letter (12 words). 8 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 14

contributecummerbunddistributedoodlebugsincunabulajitterbugslitterbugsbutterburscockleburskummerbundtumblebugsbuttonbushcumberbundhobblebush

About this list

Words
14 (7 common words)
Common example
contribute
Rare example
hobblebush
Doubled letters
8
Ending in S
6
Most frequent letter
E (12)

Questions

How many 10-letter words matching ______bu__ are there?

14. 7 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

CONTRIBUTE is among the common words in this set.