8-Letter Words Matching ____U_C_

There are 18 8-letter words that match ____U_C_. 10 are common words, such as ADEQUACY and ANNOUNCE. A rarer one is UNBOUNCY. In this set, N is the most frequent open letter (12 words). 2 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 18

adequacyannouncebivouacsconjunctdenouncekeypunchmolluscsrelaunchrenounceresourcedisjunctunchurchverjuicelabruscaoutpunchprelunchprepunchunbouncy

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Words
18 (10 common words)
Common example
adequacy
Rare example
unbouncy
Doubled letters
2
Ending in S
2
Most frequent letter
N (12)

Questions

How many 8-letter words matching ____u_c_ are there?

18. 10 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

ADEQUACY is among the common words in this set.