12-Letter Words Matching ____P_Y_____

There are 12 12-letter words that match ____P_Y_____. 1 are common words, such as METAPHYSICAL and GAMOPHYLLOUS. A rarer one is XEROPHYTISMS. 7 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 12

metaphysicalgamophyllousmonophyleticpolyphyleticpyrophyllitetheophyllinebryophyllumsmesophyllousoverpaymentspodophyllinspodophyllumsxerophytisms

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Words
12 (1 common words)
Common example
metaphysical
Rare example
xerophytisms
Doubled letters
7
Ending in S
7

Questions

How many 12-letter words matching ____p_y_____ are there?

12. 1 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

METAPHYSICAL is among the common words in this set.