8-Letter Words Matching _____Y_R

There are 17 8-letter words that match _____Y_R. 9 are common words, such as BETRAYER and CONVEYER. A rarer one is YEASAYER. In this set, E is the most frequent open letter (17 words). 2 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 17

betrayerconveyerconveyoremployernaysayerpurveyorsurveyortaxpayerwaylayervolleyeraffrayerbewrayerdefrayermislayermotleyerparleyeryeasayer

About this list

Words
17 (9 common words)
Common example
betrayer
Rare example
yeasayer
Doubled letters
2
Ending in S
0
Most frequent letter
E (17)

Questions

How many 8-letter words matching _____y_r are there?

17. 9 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

BETRAYER is among the common words in this set.