5-Letter Words Matching __B_Y

There are 22 5-letter words that match __B_Y. 11 are common words, such as ABBEY and BOBBY. A rarer one is RIBBY. In this set, B is the most frequent open letter (17 words). 17 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 22

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About this list

Words
22 (11 common words)
Common example
abbey
Rare example
ribby
Doubled letters
17
Ending in S
0
Most frequent letter
B (17)

Questions

How many 5-letter words matching __b_y are there?

22. 11 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

ABBEY is among the common words in this set.