8-Letter Words Matching ___Y___S

There are 81 8-letter words that match ___Y___S. 24 are common words, such as ACRYLICS and BABYSITS. A rarer one is TRAYFULS. 9 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 81

Common words

acrylicsbabysitsbicyclesbusynesscalypsoscopycatscopyistsgraynesshalyardskatydidsladybugslanyards
acrylicsbabysitsbicyclesbusynesscalypsoscopycatscopyistsgraynesshalyardskatydidsladybugslanyardslaryngeslarynxesmidyearsplayactsplayboysplayoffsplaypenspolygonspolymersrecyclesslayingssprynessbutyrinscalyclesdasyuresdidymousgreylagsguayuleslecythusplayingsplayletssyzygiesaglyconsawaynessbeeyardsbogyismsbuoyagesbutyralsbutyrousbutyrylschayotesclaypanscopyboysdisyokesdizygousdrayagesecdysonsempyemasethynylsfogyismsfrayingsgleyingsgraylagsgrayoutsgreyhensgreynessgruyeresholydaysladykinslecythislekythoslekythusmisyokesoutyellsoutyelpsplaydaysplaylesspolycotspolyenespolynyaspolyomaspolypodspolypousquayagessatyridssphygmustanyardstidytipstrayfuls

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Words
81 (24 common words)
Common example
acrylics
Rare example
trayfuls
Doubled letters
9
Ending in S
81

Questions

How many 8-letter words matching ___y___s are there?

81. 24 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

ACRYLICS is among the common words in this set.