8-Letter Words Matching _H____Y_

There are 15 8-letter words that match _H____Y_. 6 are common words, such as CHANTEYS and CHIMNEYS. A rarer one is WHIPRAYS. In this set, S is the most frequent open letter (15 words). 2 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 15

chanteyschimneyschutneysthruwayswhimseyswhiskeysshipwayscharleyscharpoyschimleysshanteyssheeneysshinneysshopboyswhiprays

About this list

Words
15 (6 common words)
Common example
chanteys
Rare example
whiprays
Doubled letters
2
Ending in S
15
Most frequent letter
S (15)

Questions

How many 8-letter words matching _h____y_ are there?

15. 6 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

CHANTEYS is among the common words in this set.