5-Letter Words Matching _Y___

There are 165 5-letter words that match _Y___. 55 are common words, such as AYAHS and BYLAW. A rarer one is ZYMES. In this set, S is the most frequent open letter (82 words). 11 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 165

Common words

ayahsbylawbytesbywaycyanscyclecydercyniccystsdyersdyingeying
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Words
165 (55 common words)
Common example
ayahs
Rare example
zymes
Doubled letters
11
Ending in S
65
Most frequent letter
S (82)

Questions

How many 5-letter words matching _y___ are there?

165. 55 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

AYAHS is among the common words in this set.