8-Letter Words Matching __R___U_

There are 67 8-letter words that match __R___U_. 30 are common words, such as BARBECUE and BARBEQUE. A rarer one is WORTHFUL. In this set, E is the most frequent open letter (40 words). 2 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 67

Common words

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About this list

Words
67 (30 common words)
Common example
barbecue
Rare example
worthful
Doubled letters
2
Ending in S
24
Most frequent letter
E (40)

Questions

How many 8-letter words matching __r___u_ are there?

67. 30 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

BARBECUE is among the common words in this set.