7-Letter Words Matching M____Y_

There are 18 7-letter words that match M____Y_. 8 are common words, such as MAYDAYS and MEDLEYS. A rarer one is MURREYS. In this set, S is the most frequent open letter (15 words). 7 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 18

maydaysmedleysmickeysmiddaysmidwaysmislaysmonkeysmotleysmagueysmargaysmeronymmetonymmooneyemammeysmissaysmooleysmulleysmurreys

About this list

Words
18 (8 common words)
Common example
maydays
Rare example
murreys
Doubled letters
7
Ending in S
15
Most frequent letter
S (15)

Questions

How many 7-letter words matching m____y_ are there?

18. 8 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

MAYDAYS is among the common words in this set.