7-Letter Words Matching ___L__Y

There are 87 7-letter words that match ___L__Y. 46 are common words, such as ABILITY and AGILELY. A rarer one is SWELTRY. In this set, L is the most frequent open letter (42 words). 33 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 87

Common words

abilityagilelyagilityamplifyanalogyapologybellboybillowybiologycutlerydualityecology
abilityagilelyagilityamplifyanalogyapologybellboybillowybiologycutlerydualityecologyfallacyfoolerygallerygeologyhallwayhealthyjollilyjollitykilljoylullabymollifynullifynullitypillorypoultryprelacyqualifyqualityrailwayrealitytallboytallowytollwaytrilogytrolleyufologyurologyutilitywallabywealthywillowyworldlyyellowyzoologyanilityballboybutlerycallboyenologygallflyjellifyjollifymyologyneologyoralityotologypillowyreplevyrifleryrollwaystalelysurlilyadultlyanalityburlilychildlycoalifycurlilycyclerydaylilydiclinyfullerygodlilyhellerymanlilyorologyovalityovularypedlarypedlerypsaltrysallowysealerysillilysweltry

About this list

Words
87 (46 common words)
Common example
ability
Rare example
sweltry
Doubled letters
33
Ending in S
0
Most frequent letter
L (42)

Questions

How many 7-letter words matching ___l__y are there?

87. 46 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

ABILITY is among the common words in this set.