6-Letter Words Matching __YS__

There are 12 6-letter words that match __YS__. 3 are common words, such as GEYSER and PHYSIC. A rarer one is TRYSTE. In this set, H is the most frequent open letter (6 words). 0 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 12

geyserphysictrystsabysmsphysiozoysiaflyschkeysetphysedphysesphysistryste

About this list

Words
12 (3 common words)
Common example
geyser
Rare example
tryste
Doubled letters
0
Ending in S
4
Most frequent letter
H (6)

Questions

How many 6-letter words matching __ys__ are there?

12. 3 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

GEYSER is among the common words in this set.