12-Letter Words Containing PUR

There are 24 12-letter words that contain PUR. 9 are common words, such as APPURTENANCE and EXPURGATIONS. A rarer one is SEROPURULENT. In this set, S is the most frequent open letter (19 words). 10 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 24

appurtenanceexpurgationsmultipurposepurificationpurposefullyrepurchasingspuriousnesssuppurationsunexpurgatedcompurgationimpurenessespurblindnesspurificatorypurplenessesallopurinolsappurtenantscompurgatorsnonpurposiveprepurchasedprepurchasespurificatorspuristicallypurpleheartsseropurulent

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Words
24 (9 common words)
Common example
appurtenance
Rare example
seropurulent
Doubled letters
10
Ending in S
12
Most frequent letter
S (19)

Questions

How many 12-letter words containing pur are there?

24. 9 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

APPURTENANCE is among the common words in this set.