8-Letter Words Matching ____U_S_

There are 37 8-letter words that match ____U_S_. 21 are common words, such as ALTRUISM and ALTRUIST. A rarer one is VIRTUOSE. In this set, E is the most frequent open letter (22 words). 4 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 37

Common words

altruismaltruistcliquishconquestconvulsedisbursedisguiselanguishlinguistmarquessmarquiseopaquest
altruismaltruistcliquishconquestconvulsedisbursedisguiselanguishlinguistmarquessmarquiseopaquestoutburstoutguessrecoursesunburstuniquestuntruestvanquishvirtuosivirtuosoairburstcutpurseeuphuismeuphuistmusquashbarguestbroguishdebruiseflexuosejiujutsumisguessnonguestoutcurserepoussevirtuosavirtuose

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Words
37 (21 common words)
Common example
altruism
Rare example
virtuose
Doubled letters
4
Ending in S
3
Most frequent letter
E (22)

Questions

How many 8-letter words matching ____u_s_ are there?

37. 21 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

ALTRUISM is among the common words in this set.