13-Letter Words Matching _____Y__C____

There are 18 13-letter words that match _____Y__C____. 5 are common words, such as BIOPHYSICISTS and GEOPHYSICISTS. A rarer one is PYROLYTICALLY. In this set, I is the most frequent open letter (18 words). 12 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 18

biophysicistsgeophysicistsnonphysicallyprophylacticsstaphylococcicatalyticallyconveyancingsgeophysicallymetonymicallypanegyricallyparalyticallyacronymicallyallotypicallyanaphylactoidepiphyticallygenotypicallynonphysicianspyrolytically

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Words
18 (5 common words)
Common example
biophysicists
Rare example
pyrolytically
Doubled letters
12
Ending in S
5
Most frequent letter
I (18)

Questions

How many 13-letter words matching _____y__c____ are there?

18. 5 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

BIOPHYSICISTS is among the common words in this set.