8-Letter Words Matching __R__Y__

There are 28 8-letter words that match __R__Y__. 14 are common words, such as ACRONYMS and GARGOYLE. A rarer one is SURROYAL. In this set, E is the most frequent open letter (21 words). 2 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 28

Common words

acronymsgargoylehurrayedparalyseparalyzeparlayedparleyedparoxysmporphyrypurveyedpurveyorsurveyed
acronymsgargoylehurrayedparalyseparalyzeparlayedparleyedparoxysmporphyrypurveyedpurveyorsurveyedsurveyorterabyteaerodynecerotypemeronymyparonymypyrolyzevaritypecarboyedchromylsjerseyedparleyerparonymsperigynyserotypesurroyal

About this list

Words
28 (14 common words)
Common example
acronyms
Rare example
surroyal
Doubled letters
2
Ending in S
3
Most frequent letter
E (21)

Questions

How many 8-letter words matching __r__y__ are there?

28. 14 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

ACRONYMS is among the common words in this set.