7-Letter Words Matching ___C__Y

There are 44 7-letter words that match ___C__Y. 27 are common words, such as BALCONY and BLACKLY. A rarer one is ZINCIFY. In this set, I is the most frequent open letter (27 words). 2 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 44

Common words

balconyblacklycalcifychicorycracklycrucifyerectlyexactlyfancilyfrecklygroceryjuicily
balconyblacklycalcifychicorycracklycrucifyerectlyexactlyfancilyfrecklygroceryjuicilylarcenymercuryopacitypaucitypeccarypricklyquicklysaucilyslacklyslicklysorceryspecifyspicilythicklytracerycircusydulcifyedacitymiscopypiscarysuccorytricksycrickeydoucelyfancifyknucklymerceryopacifyraucityspicerytricklyzincify

About this list

Words
44 (27 common words)
Common example
balcony
Rare example
zincify
Doubled letters
2
Ending in S
0
Most frequent letter
I (27)

Questions

How many 7-letter words matching ___c__y are there?

44. 27 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

BALCONY is among the common words in this set.