5-Letter Words Starting With SY

There are 14 5-letter words that start with SY. 5 are common words, such as SYLPH and SYNCH. A rarer one is SYSOP. In this set, S is the most frequent open letter (6 words). 1 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 14

sylphsynchsyncssynodsyrupsyceesynthsycessykessylissylvasyphssyrensysop

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Words
14 (5 common words)
Common example
sylph
Rare example
sysop
Doubled letters
1
Ending in S
5
Most frequent letter
S (6)

Questions

How many 5-letter words starting with sy are there?

14. 5 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

SYLPH is among the common words in this set.