8-Letter Words Matching _LY_____

There are 36 8-letter words that match _LY_____. 9 are common words, such as FLYBLOWN and FLYOVERS. A rarer one is SLYBOOTS. In this set, S is the most frequent open letter (22 words). 5 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 36

Common words

flyblownflyoversflypaperflyspeckflywheelglyceringlycerolglycogenplywoodsflysheetalyssumsclypeate
flyblownflyoversflypaperflyspeckflywheelglyceringlycerolglycogenplywoodsflysheetalyssumsclypeateclysterselytronsflypastsflytrapsglycericglycerylglycinesglypticsklystronelytroidelytrousflyawaysflybeltsflyblowsflyboatsflyschesflytiersflytingsglycolicglyconicglycosylolympiadplyinglyslyboots

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Words
36 (9 common words)
Common example
flyblown
Rare example
slyboots
Doubled letters
5
Ending in S
18
Most frequent letter
S (22)

Questions

How many 8-letter words matching _ly_____ are there?

36. 9 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

FLYBLOWN is among the common words in this set.