8-Letter Words Matching __I_Y___

There are 16 8-letter words that match __I_Y___. 9 are common words, such as DAIRYING and DAIRYMAN. A rarer one is STIMYING. In this set, N is the most frequent open letter (10 words). 0 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 16

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About this list

Words
16 (9 common words)
Common example
dairying
Rare example
stimying
Doubled letters
0
Ending in S
0
Most frequent letter
N (10)

Questions

How many 8-letter words matching __i_y___ are there?

16. 9 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

DAIRYING is among the common words in this set.