4-Letter Words Matching _U_Y

There are 14 4-letter words that match _U_Y. 11 are common words, such as BUOY and BURY. A rarer one is RULY. In this set, R is the most frequent open letter (5 words). 0 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 14

buoyburybusydulydutyfumyfuryjurypunyquayrubylunyqueyruly

About this list

Words
14 (11 common words)
Common example
buoy
Rare example
ruly
Doubled letters
0
Ending in S
0
Most frequent letter
R (5)

Questions

How many 4-letter words matching _u_y are there?

14. 11 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

BUOY is among the common words in this set.