8-Letter Words Matching __L___Y_

There are 23 8-letter words that match __L___Y_. 12 are common words, such as BALONEYS and BELLBOYS. A rarer one is SULFURYL. In this set, S is the most frequent open letter (22 words). 8 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 23

baloneysbellboysbeltwaysboloneysfolkwayshallwaysholidayskilljoyspalfreystallboystollwayswalkwaysbullseyecalisayamalmseyscallboysgalabiyaholydayspalewaysrollwayssulfinylsulfonylsulfuryl

About this list

Words
23 (12 common words)
Common example
baloneys
Rare example
sulfuryl
Doubled letters
8
Ending in S
17
Most frequent letter
S (22)

Questions

How many 8-letter words matching __l___y_ are there?

23. 12 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

BALONEYS is among the common words in this set.