8-Letter Words Matching _HY_____

There are 27 8-letter words that match _HY_____. 7 are common words, such as PHYSICAL and PHYSIQUE. A rarer one is THYRSOID. In this set, I is the most frequent open letter (19 words). 5 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 27

Common words

physicalphysiquerhythmicshystersthyminesthymusesthyroidsphyleticphyllodephylloidphyllomerhyolite
physicalphysiquerhythmicshystersthyminesthymusesthyroidsphyleticphyllodephylloidphyllomerhyolitethymosinchymistschymosinphylaxisphylesesphylesisphyllaryphyllitephytanesphytonicshylocksthymiestthyreoidthyroxinthyrsoid

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Words
27 (7 common words)
Common example
physical
Rare example
thyrsoid
Doubled letters
5
Ending in S
10
Most frequent letter
I (19)

Questions

How many 8-letter words matching _hy_____ are there?

27. 7 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

PHYSICAL is among the common words in this set.