8-Letter Words Starting With PY

There are 42 8-letter words that start with PY. 2 are common words, such as PYORRHEA and PYRAMIDS. A rarer one is PYTHONIC. In this set, I is the most frequent open letter (28 words). 4 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 42

Common words

pyorrheapyramidspyelitispygidiumpyralidspyrazolepyrexiaspyridinepyriformpyrologypyrolyzepyrostat
pyorrheapyramidspyelitispygidiumpyralidspyrazolepyrexiaspyridinepyriformpyrologypyrolyzepyrostatpyroxenepyrrhicspyruvatepyxidiumpyaemiaspycnidiapycnosespycnosispycnoticpyeliticpygidialpygmaeanpygmyishpygmyismpyknosespyknosispyknoticpyodermapyogenicpyranoidpyranosepyrenoidpyrexialpyritouspyrogenspyrolizepyroninepyrrolespyrrolicpythonic

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Words
42 (2 common words)
Common example
pyorrhea
Rare example
pythonic
Doubled letters
4
Ending in S
13
Most frequent letter
I (28)

Questions

How many 8-letter words starting with py are there?

42. 2 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

PYORRHEA is among the common words in this set.