7-Letter Words Matching ____AU_

There are 17 7-letter words that match ____AU_. 7 are common words, such as APPLAUD and BUREAUS. A rarer one is TAUTAUG. In this set, E is the most frequent open letter (10 words). 1 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 17

applaudbureausbureauxcentaurdefraudlandausquahaugbateauxboxhaulgateausgateauxouthaulcoteauxnilgausreseausreseauxtautaug

About this list

Words
17 (7 common words)
Common example
applaud
Rare example
tautaug
Doubled letters
1
Ending in S
5
Most frequent letter
E (10)

Questions

How many 7-letter words matching ____au_ are there?

17. 7 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

APPLAUD is among the common words in this set.