6-Letter Words Matching __PU__

There are 20 6-letter words that match __PU__. 10 are common words, such as AMPULE and AMPULS. A rarer one is UNPURE. In this set, E is the most frequent open letter (11 words). 2 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 20

ampuleampulscopuladeputedeputyimpugnimpureimputeinputsreputecupuleoppugnpapulepopupsrepugncupulakaputtpapularepumpunpure

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Words
20 (10 common words)
Common example
ampule
Rare example
unpure
Doubled letters
2
Ending in S
3
Most frequent letter
E (11)

Questions

How many 6-letter words matching __pu__ are there?

20. 10 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

AMPULE is among the common words in this set.