8-Letter Words Matching ___D_U__

There are 37 8-letter words that match ___D_U__. 21 are common words, such as CANDOURS and DANDRUFF. A rarer one is VENDEUSE. In this set, S is the most frequent open letter (28 words). 11 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 37

Common words

candoursdandruffdoldrumseardrumsfoldoutshandcuffhandfulshandgunshandoutsheadhuntholdoutshoodlums
candoursdandruffdoldrumseardrumsfoldoutshandcuffhandfulshandgunshandoutsheadhuntholdoutshoodlumshumdrumsiridiumsreadjustreadoutsrhodiumsstadiumswindburnwindsurfwoodcutsheadbutthindgutsmisdoubtquidnuncreedbuckshadbushwoodruffgoldbugsneedfulsoutdrunkpandourssandburrsandburssmeddumstriduumsvendeuse

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Words
37 (21 common words)
Common example
candours
Rare example
vendeuse
Doubled letters
11
Ending in S
22
Most frequent letter
S (28)

Questions

How many 8-letter words matching ___d_u__ are there?

37. 21 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

CANDOURS is among the common words in this set.