10-Letter Words Matching _H___Y____

There are 12 10-letter words that match _H___Y____. 4 are common words, such as CHLAMYDIAE and CHLAMYDIAS. A rarer one is SHANDYGAFF. In this set, A is the most frequent open letter (10 words). 3 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 12

chlamydiaechlamydiasshantytownwhirlybirdchatoyancechatoyancychlamydatechatoyantscherrylikechlamydialshaggymaneshandygaff

About this list

Words
12 (4 common words)
Common example
chlamydiae
Rare example
shandygaff
Doubled letters
3
Ending in S
2
Most frequent letter
A (10)

Questions

How many 10-letter words matching _h___y____ are there?

12. 4 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

CHLAMYDIAE is among the common words in this set.