7-Letter Words Matching A____U_

There are 36 7-letter words that match A____U_. 10 are common words, such as ALUMNUS and AMATEUR. A rarer one is ARENOUS. In this set, S is the most frequent open letter (25 words). 3 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 36

Common words

alumnusamateuramorousantiqueanxiousapplaudaqueousarbutusarduousarmsfulacetousaculeus
alumnusamateuramorousantiqueanxiousapplaudaqueousarbutusarduousarmsfulacetousaculeusaeneousalodiumalyssumannulusanurousarcanumautobusautocueazygousacajousacerousacinousadipousagamousagendumalfaquiamadousangelusantibugantifurantigunapercusapodousarenous

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Words
36 (10 common words)
Common example
alumnus
Rare example
arenous
Doubled letters
3
Ending in S
23
Most frequent letter
S (25)

Questions

How many 7-letter words matching a____u_ are there?

36. 10 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

ALUMNUS is among the common words in this set.