7-Letter Words Matching __B__U_

There are 14 7-letter words that match __B__U_. 6 are common words, such as ARBUTUS and DUBIOUS. A rarer one is REBEGUN. In this set, S is the most frequent open letter (9 words). 1 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 14

arbutusdubiousfibrousgibboushabituepabulumdubniumembolusjabiruslabarumrubioussubaquahabitusrebegun

About this list

Words
14 (6 common words)
Common example
arbutus
Rare example
rebegun
Doubled letters
1
Ending in S
8
Most frequent letter
S (9)

Questions

How many 7-letter words matching __b__u_ are there?

14. 6 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

ARBUTUS is among the common words in this set.