7-Letter Words Matching ___L_U_

There are 43 7-letter words that match ___L_U_. 21 are common words, such as APPLAUD and BAILOUT. A rarer one is UNCLOUD. In this set, L is the most frequent open letter (27 words). 22 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 43

Common words

applaudbailoutbecloudbowlfulbuildupcallousfalloutgalliumjealousnucleuspailfulparlour
applaudbailoutbecloudbowlfulbuildupcallousfalloutgalliumjealousnucleuspailfulparlourparlousphalluspulloutselloutskilfulsoulfulthuliumwillfulzealousaculeusbillbugchylousemulousgallnutgallousmalleusmillrunpalliumskellumthallustoilfulvillouswailfulblellumbullouschillumocellusrailbusrolloutscaleupuncloud

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Words
43 (21 common words)
Common example
applaud
Rare example
uncloud
Doubled letters
22
Ending in S
16
Most frequent letter
L (27)

Questions

How many 7-letter words matching ___l_u_ are there?

43. 21 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

APPLAUD is among the common words in this set.