7-Letter Words Matching _P_U___

There are 19 7-letter words that match _P_U___. 10 are common words, such as EPAULET and SPLURGE. A rarer one is UPCURVE. In this set, S is the most frequent open letter (15 words). 2 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 19

epauletsplurgespousalspousesspoutedsprucedsprucersprucesupsurgeupturnsappulseoppugnsspouterupbuildsplurgyspousedupbuiltupcurlsupcurve

About this list

Words
19 (10 common words)
Common example
epaulet
Rare example
upcurve
Doubled letters
2
Ending in S
5
Most frequent letter
S (15)

Questions

How many 7-letter words matching _p_u___ are there?

19. 10 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

EPAULET is among the common words in this set.