8-Letter Words Matching G____U__

There are 15 8-letter words that match G____U__. 3 are common words, such as GALLIUMS and GLAMOURS. A rarer one is GUITGUIT. In this set, S is the most frequent open letter (11 words). 3 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 15

galliumsglamoursgrownupsgastrulagerenuksglandulegallnutsgariguesgashousegeepoundgemsbuckgenituregoldbugsgrayoutsguitguit

About this list

Words
15 (3 common words)
Common example
galliums
Rare example
guitguit
Doubled letters
3
Ending in S
8
Most frequent letter
S (11)

Questions

How many 8-letter words matching g____u__ are there?

15. 3 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

GALLIUMS is among the common words in this set.