7-Letter Words Matching ___GU__

There are 44 7-letter words that match ___GU__. 23 are common words, such as BROGUES and CATGUTS. A rarer one is WANGUNS. In this set, S is the most frequent open letter (27 words). 2 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 44

Common words

broguescatgutsdenguesdisgustdrogueshangupslanguidlanguorleaguedleagueslingualmorgues
broguescatgutsdenguesdisgustdrogueshangupslanguidlanguorleaguedleagueslingualmorguesoutgunspenguinplaguedplaguespopgunsrotgutsseagullshogunstonguedtonguesvirguleairgunsarugulabulgurscingulalanguetlangursleaguerlinguaspinguidcanguescoagulagangueslangueslinguaemidgutsmuggursoutgushplaguerplagueysubgumswanguns

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Words
44 (23 common words)
Common example
brogues
Rare example
wanguns
Doubled letters
2
Ending in S
24
Most frequent letter
S (27)

Questions

How many 7-letter words matching ___gu__ are there?

44. 23 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

BROGUES is among the common words in this set.