10-Letter Words Matching _Y______U_

There are 16 10-letter words that match _Y______U_. 3 are common words, such as DYSPROSIUM and MYSTERIOUS. A rarer one is MYXOMATOUS. In this set, O is the most frequent open letter (15 words). 0 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 16

dysprosiummysterioussynonymousgynandroushyoscyamushypanthiumhypogenoushypogynouslycopodiummyocardiummyrtaceousmystagoguepyrogenoussyncarpousxylotomousmyxomatous

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Words
16 (3 common words)
Common example
dysprosium
Rare example
myxomatous
Doubled letters
0
Ending in S
11
Most frequent letter
O (15)

Questions

How many 10-letter words matching _y______u_ are there?

16. 3 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

DYSPROSIUM is among the common words in this set.