8-Letter Words Matching __B_Y___

There are 14 8-letter words that match __B_Y___. 3 are common words, such as HOBBYIST and LOBBYING. A rarer one is TABBYING. In this set, O is the most frequent open letter (10 words). 7 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 14

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About this list

Words
14 (3 common words)
Common example
hobbyist
Rare example
tabbying
Doubled letters
7
Ending in S
5
Most frequent letter
O (10)

Questions

How many 8-letter words matching __b_y___ are there?

14. 3 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

HOBBYIST is among the common words in this set.