8-Letter Words Matching _X_U____

There are 12 8-letter words that match _X_U____. 4 are common words, such as EXCUSING and EXHUMING. A rarer one is EXTUBATE. In this set, E is the most frequent open letter (12 words). 0 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 12

excusingexhumingexpungedexpungesexcursusexcurvedexpungerexcusersexhumersexpulsedexpulsesextubate

About this list

Words
12 (4 common words)
Common example
excusing
Rare example
extubate
Doubled letters
0
Ending in S
5
Most frequent letter
E (12)

Questions

How many 8-letter words matching _x_u____ are there?

12. 4 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

EXCUSING is among the common words in this set.