8-Letter Words Matching U____V__

There are 21 8-letter words that match U____V__. 7 are common words, such as UNNERVED and UNNERVES. A rarer one is UPHEAVES. In this set, E is the most frequent open letter (21 words). 4 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 21

unnervedunnervesunprovedunprovenunshavenunsolvedupheavalunshavedunweavedunweavesunglovedunglovesunhalvedunreevedunreevesunservedupcurvedupcurvesupheavedupheaverupheaves

About this list

Words
21 (7 common words)
Common example
unnerved
Rare example
upheaves
Doubled letters
4
Ending in S
6
Most frequent letter
E (21)

Questions

How many 8-letter words matching u____v__ are there?

21. 7 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

UNNERVED is among the common words in this set.