10-Letter Words Matching ___A_Y____

There are 24 10-letter words that match ___A_Y____. 11 are common words, such as CATALYTICS and CATALYZING. A rarer one is PARANYMPHS. In this set, L is the most frequent open letter (18 words). 1 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 24

catalyticscatalyzingchlamydiaechlamydiaseucalyptusmegacyclesparalysingparalyticsparalyzingscrapyardsunladylikechlamydateeucalyptoleukaryoteseukaryotichypabyssalcatalyzerschlamydialeucaryoteskanamycinsmetaxylemsparalyzersparamylumsparanymphs

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Words
24 (11 common words)
Common example
catalytics
Rare example
paranymphs
Doubled letters
1
Ending in S
14
Most frequent letter
L (18)

Questions

How many 10-letter words matching ___a_y____ are there?

24. 11 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

CATALYTICS is among the common words in this set.