7-Letter Words Matching ___Y__S

There are 49 7-letter words that match ___Y__S. 18 are common words, such as ALIYAHS and ARGYLES. A rarer one is SWAYERS. 4 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 49

Common words

aliyahsargylesbanyansbaryonscalycescalyxescanyonscrayonsencystsenzymeslawyerspapyrus
aliyahsargylesbanyansbaryonscalycescalyxescanyonscrayonsencystsenzymeslawyerspapyruspinyonsplayersprayersretypessawyersslayersbarytasbarytescorymbscoryzasecdysesecdysisethynesflayersoocytespolypusstayersalkynesargyllsaroyntsbowyersbrayerscotypesectypesgalyacsgalyaksgroyneskumyseslivyersminyansobeyersoocystspreyersronyonssaiyidssayyidsswayers

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Words
49 (18 common words)
Common example
aliyahs
Rare example
swayers
Doubled letters
4
Ending in S
49

Questions

How many 7-letter words matching ___y__s are there?

49. 18 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

ALIYAHS is among the common words in this set.