8-Letter Words Matching ____U__Y

There are 51 8-letter words that match ____U__Y. 31 are common words, such as ADEQUACY and ARTFULLY. A rarer one is UNTRUSTY. In this set, L is the most frequent open letter (27 words). 16 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 51

Common words

adequacyartfullyburgundychemurgycircuitycorduroydevoutlyexiguityfamouslyfitfullyfortuitygratuity
adequacyartfullyburgundychemurgycircuitycorduroydevoutlyexiguityfamouslyfitfullyfortuitygratuityinequityiniquityjoyfullyjoyouslylawfullymanfullymortuaryobituaryodiouslyopaquelyruefullyscroungysinfullystatuaryubiquityuniquelyusefullywilfullywoefullycleruchyirefullyporouslysextuplytextuaryvenouslyvinouslyaimfullybihourlybroguerycostumeymicrurgymudpuppyoutbullyplaguilypluguglytittuppyunbouncyunstuffyuntrusty

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Words
51 (31 common words)
Common example
adequacy
Rare example
untrusty
Doubled letters
16
Ending in S
0
Most frequent letter
L (27)

Questions

How many 8-letter words matching ____u__y are there?

51. 31 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

ADEQUACY is among the common words in this set.