6-Letter Words Matching _Y_A__

There are 21 6-letter words that match _Y_A__. 9 are common words, such as BYLAWS and BYPASS. A rarer one is XYLANS. In this set, S is the most frequent open letter (13 words). 1 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 21

bylawsbypassbypastbypathbywaysdynamogyratemynahstyrantcycadsdynastlyratezymasebynamebytalkbyzantcymarsgyraselysatepyransxylans

About this list

Words
21 (9 common words)
Common example
bylaws
Rare example
xylans
Doubled letters
1
Ending in S
8
Most frequent letter
S (13)

Questions

How many 6-letter words matching _y_a__ are there?

21. 9 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

BYLAWS is among the common words in this set.