8-Letter Words Matching _Y_____T

There are 12 8-letter words that match _Y_____T. 3 are common words, such as EYESIGHT and LYRICIST. A rarer one is MYTHIEST. In this set, S is the most frequent open letter (11 words). 1 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 12

eyesightlyricisttypecastbystreetdynamistgyrostatpyrostatsymbionteyepointhygieistmyoblastmythiest

About this list

Words
12 (3 common words)
Common example
eyesight
Rare example
mythiest
Doubled letters
1
Ending in S
0
Most frequent letter
S (11)

Questions

How many 8-letter words matching _y_____t are there?

12. 3 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

EYESIGHT is among the common words in this set.