7-Letter Words Matching ____Y__

There are 155 7-letter words that match ____Y__. 46 are common words, such as ACOLYTE and ALLAYED. A rarer one is ZYZZYVA. In this set, E is the most frequent open letter (105 words). 26 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 155

Common words

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Words
155 (46 common words)
Common example
acolyte
Rare example
zyzzyva
Doubled letters
26
Ending in S
38
Most frequent letter
E (105)

Questions

How many 7-letter words matching ____y__ are there?

155. 46 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

ACOLYTE is among the common words in this set.